The Military Magnet Academy Eagles will face off against the Branchville Yellow Jackets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Military Magnet Academy is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Military Magnet Academy is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Bethune-Bowman on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Military Magnet Academy came up short against Bethune-Bowman, falling 70-48. The Eagles were down 54-29 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Branchville). They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 64-61 victory over Scott's Branch on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Yellow Jackets have posted against the Eagles since January 7, 2016.
Military Magnet Academy better keep an eye on Kyran Glover. He was instrumental in Branchville's win, going 11 for 16 on his way to 30 points and three steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which Glover has scored at least a third of Branchville's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Javon Williams, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 15 rebounds.
Branchville was working as a unit and finished the game with 24 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Branchville's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Military Magnet Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.
Military Magnet Academy couldn't quite finish off Branchville when the teams last played back in January of 2024 and fell 50-48. Will Military Magnet Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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