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| 12/17/24 - Away | 16-35 L |
| 11/12/24 - Home | 33-32 W |
| 12/19/23 - Away | 41-39 W |
| 11/14/23 - Home | 32-47 L |
| 12/20/22 - Away | 48-37 W |
| + 5 more games |
Brookhaven is 8-2 against South Pike since January of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Panthers will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Eagles at 6:00 p.m.
Brookhaven is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight games dating back to last season on Saturday. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 48-44 heartbreaker at the hands of Oak Grove. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 20-12 in the first quarter.
Brookhaven might have lost, but man, Kema Roberts was a machine: she went 6-for-11 on her way to 18 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Dampier, who posted ten points and five boards.
Meanwhile, South Pike didn't have too much trouble with Vicksburg on Tuesday as they won 51-33.
Brookhaven's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for South Pike, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Brookhaven ended up a good deal behind South Pike when the teams last played back in December of 2024, losing 35-16. Thankfully for the Panthers, Alaysha Williams (who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 12 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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