Basketball Recap: Make It Six in a Row for Martin County

Brandon Brazell

Points

12/13/24 vs NSU University	24
12/06/24 vs Jensen Beach	19
12/04/24 vs South Fork	31
12/02/24 vs Heritage	21

Martin County extended their winning streak to six games thanks to a huge performance from Brandon Brazell. The Martin County Tigers strolled past the NSU University Sharks with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 82-65 thanks in part to Brazell, who went 9 for 13 on his way to 24 points and seven rebounds. His evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.

The team also got some help courtesy of Ari Smith, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 16 points and six assists. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 16 or more in the last three games he's played.

Martin County's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for NSU University, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.

A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Martin County Tigers take on the Port St. Lucie Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Martin County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for NSU University, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Naples at 6:00 p.m. on December 26th.