Basketball Recap: Pearl Has No Trouble Against Brookhaven

Pirates

Margin

12/02/25 @ Brookhaven	11
11/25/25 vs Clinton	10
11/08/25 vs West Lauderdale	10
11/21/25 vs Crystal Springs	8
11/29/25 @ Jackson Prep	3

Pearl won the last time they faced Brookhaven and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Pirates walked away with a 61-50 win over the Panthers. The game marked the Pirates' most dominant victory of the season so far.

Brookhaven lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was NICHOLAS GAMBLE, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and ten rebounds. JARIYON HARRIS also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.

Pearl has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Brookhaven, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2.

Coming up, Pearl will head out on the road to face off against Warren Central at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Pirates will be up against the Vikings' rather soft defense (which has allowed 56 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Brookhaven, they will host Lawrence County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers will be up against the Cougars' rather soft defense (which has allowed 54.78 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.