The Brunswick Pirates will be playing in front of their home fans against the Veterans Warhawks at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Brunswick had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They took their contest at home on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 50-19 victory over Mundy's Mill. The victory was familiar territory for Brunswick who now have three in a row.
Brunswick got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Shanyece Quick out in front who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds. Quick hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for four straight games. Patrice Mungin was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, Veterans stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Lakeside with a sharp 63-41 win. Given Veterans' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while Lakeside is ranked 178th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brunswick is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 19-9 record this season. As for Veterans, they pushed their record up to 22-6 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home.
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