Clay was the 62-56 winner over Middleburg when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Blue Devils fell 56-47 to the Broncos on Thursday. The matchup marked the Blue Devils' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Middleburg's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Landen Brown led the charge by dropping a double-double with 17 points and ten rebounds. Those ten boards gave Brown a new career-high. Floyd Reed was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 18 points and nine rebounds.
Clay dropped their record down to 1-4 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 58.0 points this season. As for Middleburg, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Clay has already played their next contest, a 65-55 defeat against Bartram Trail on the 9th. As for Middleburg, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 67-52 loss against Orange Park on the 5th.
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