Brandon is 0-9 against Durant since November of 2014 but things could change on Tuesday. The Brandon Eagles will be playing at home against the Durant Cougars at 8:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Brandon is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were dealt a 63-14 loss at the hands of East Bay. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 409th, while the Indians are ranked 93rd).
Meanwhile, Durant's undefeated season came to an end after five games on Friday. They fell 62-52 to Sumner. That makes it the first time this season the Cougars have let down their home crowd.
Brandon will have to contain Elani-Hazel Randall as she made an impact in Durant's last game. She went 12 of 22 en route to 27 points in addition to seven rebounds and four blocks. That's the most points Randall has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Mikaiah Hallback, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Brandon's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Durant, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Brandon took a serious blow against Durant in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 58-21. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hallback, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. Now that Brandon knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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