Effingham County lost against Brunswick back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Effingham County Rebels took a 66-47 bruising from the Brunswick Pirates. The matchup marked the Rebels' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Effingham County lost, don't look at Elyjah Doty. Despite the final result, he went 7 of 14 on his way to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lamar Roberts, who posted five points and nine rebounds.
Effingham County dropped their record down to 2-3 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.0 points per game. As for Brunswick, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Effingham County will host Glynn Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Effingham County is facing Glynn Academy at the right time seeing as Glynn Academy is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Brunswick, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hilton Head Island at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
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