The Bruton Panthers won the last time they faced the Jamestown Eagles, and things went their way on Friday too. Bruton blew past the Eagles 80-52 at home. Given Bruton's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Eagles are ranked 243rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brandon Freeman continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 20 points along with five rebounds and two steals. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last ten times he's played. Another player making a difference was Khamani Phillips, who scored 13 points along with three steals.
Bruton's win bumped their record up to 14-5. As for Jamestown, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bruton will face off against the Islanders at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Jamestown, they will head out on the road to challenge the Packers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
