The Brookhaven Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Laurel Golden Tornadoes at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Brookhaven focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 17 on Friday.
Last Friday, Brookhaven beat Natchez 57-50.
Brookhaven's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Rontrell Williams, who scored 15 points. It was the first time this season that Williams scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylen Haliburton, who scored 16 points along with four steals.
Meanwhile, Laurel unfortunately witnessed the end of their 12-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 62-52 to Wayne County.
Brookhaven's win bumped their record up to 21-6. As for Laurel, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-11.
Brookhaven lost to Laurel on the road by a decisive 56-39 margin in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Can Brookhaven avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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