The Beach Bulldogs pushed their score all the way to 57 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a hard 72-57 fall against Johnson. Beach just can't catch a break and has now endured four defeats in a row.
Beach's loss came despite strong showings from Mariah Reid and Aziyria Phillips. Reid scored 32 points along with five assists and four steals, while Phillips scored 19 points along with three steals. The match was Reid's ninth in a row with at least ten points.
Beach's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Johnson, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Beach won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Peach County at 4:00 p.m. on January 6th. Peach County is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak. As for Johnson, they will head out on the road to face off against Liberty County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
