Berrien was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost to the Bacon County Raiders on the road by a 44-25 margin. The Rebels were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Bacon County found their leader in sophomore Makayla Thomas, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 23 boards. Thomas has been hot for a while, having posted nine or more boards the last 15 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Marnay'Jah Reynolds, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten assists.
Berrien's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Bacon County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-4.
Berrien will challenge Brantley County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Brantley County will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Berrien surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bacon County, they will square off against Fitzgerald at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bacon County has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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