The Brentwood War Eagles waltzed into their game on Tuesday with three straight wins but they left with four. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 71-38 win over Piedmont Academy. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Brentwood has managed all season.
Brentwood found their leader in underclassman Baylor Cobb, who scored 21 points. Cobb has been hot recently, having posted 21 or more points the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Zyion Andrews, who scored 11 points.
Despite the defeat, Piedmont Academy saw an underclassman step up: Corbett Crews dropped a double-double on 17 points and 13 rebounds. Crews is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down nine or more in the last seven games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Taylor, who scored ten points.
Brentwood's win bumped their record up to 18-3. As for Piedmont Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-21.
Brentwood will head out on the road to challenge Gatewood at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Gatewood has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,663 points over their last 22 matchups. As for Piedmont Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Robert Toombs Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. Hopefully Piedmont Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 on Tuesday.
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