Branchville was the 50-48 winner over Military Magnet Academy when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Branchville Yellow Jackets received a blow on Tuesday as they fell 56-40 to the Military Magnet Academy Eagles.
Several Yellow Jackets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kyran Glover, who posted 11 points and six boards. Marcus Felder was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Military Magnet Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaylen Waters, who went 5 for 12 on his way to 12 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals. Waters is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Malachi Scott, who put up 14 points.
Branchville's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Military Magnet Academy, they moved to 6-11 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Branchville will head out to take on Bethune-Bowman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bethune-Bowman will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Branchville surely won't give up without a fight. As for Military Magnet Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against St. John's at 8:30 p.m. Military Magnet Academy is facing St. John's at the right time seeing as St. John's is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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