Sumrall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Brookhaven Panthers and fell 60-23. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 270th, while the Panthers are ranked 91st).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Brookhaven to victory, but perhaps none more so than NICHOLAS GAMBLE, who shot 56% from the field on his way to 11 points and seven rebounds. GAMBLE is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 60% in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was JOHNNY CRUMP, who posted nine points and three steals.
Sumrall's loss dropped their record down to 2-23. As for Brookhaven, the win got them back to even at 12-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sumrall will welcome Laurel at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Bobcats will be up against the Golden Tornadoes' rather soft defense (which has allowed 56.04 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Brookhaven, they will host North Pike at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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