Cairo suffered their closest defeat since December 23, 2023 on Saturday. They fell just short of the Brooks County Trojans by a score of 59-56. The Syrupmakers have struggled against the Trojans recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Cairo still got an impressive performance from Davion Tarver, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Chris Stewart, who posted six points and seven rebounds.
Anton Graham went supernova for Brooks County, dropping a double-double on 23 points and 12 boards. Graham is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season. Camauri Brinson was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and 12 assists.
Cairo's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Brooks County, they moved to 1-3 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Cairo will be taking part in a tournament against Long County at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. Brooks County and Thomasville will round out the year against one another at at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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