Cairo extended their losing streak to four on Saturday, dropping them down to 5-6. They took a 66-48 bruising from the Thomasville Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Syrupmakers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 246th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 68th).
As for Thomasville, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.3 points over those games.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Thomasville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Harmony Bryant, who dropped a double-double with 24 points and 24 rebounds. What's more, Bryant posted three blocks, the most she's had since back in February of 2025. Jayla Brooks was another key player, going 10-for-17 to rack up 21 points and five boards.
Coming up, Cairo will head out on the road to face off against Monroe at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Syrupmakers' defense better be ready for this one: the Golden Tornadoes have averaged an impressive 64.5 points per game this season. As for Thomasville, they will face off against Bacon County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Bulldogs' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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