Brandon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Sumner Stingrays 70-27. 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 566th, while the Stingrays are ranked 119th).
Briana Gill-Guyette was her usual excellent self, going 7 of 10 en route to 17 points along with five boards and five steals for Sumner. Gill-Guyette is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed five or more in the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamese Watson, who went 5 of 6 on her way to 14 points.
Brandon's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Sumner, their win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Brandon will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Bloomingdale at 6:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Sumner will also get a bit of a break before their next contest: they'll face off against Grant County at 5:00 p.m. on December 27th. Sumner is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.6 points per game this season.
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