Statesboro lost against Brunswick back in February of 2022 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Statesboro Blue Devils came up short against the Brunswick Pirates, falling 64-40. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 216th, while the Pirates are ranked 82nd).
Several Blue Devils players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Gerziya Haggray, who went 5 of 10 on her way to 14 points and three steals. That was a full 35% of Statesboro's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Lindsay Johnson was another key player, putting up eight points and seven rebounds.
Patrice Mungin was nothing short of spectacular for Brunswick: she went 12 for 17 en route to 26 points and three steals. That's the most points Mungin has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Aspen Pender, who scored no points and 22 steals.
Statesboro is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-11. As for Brunswick, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-5.
Statesboro has already played their next match (against Josey), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Brunswick will face off against South Effingham at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Brunswick knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully South Effingham likes a good challenge.
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