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Hardaway Columbus

Hawks

Blue Devils

The Columbus (GA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Hardaway (Columbus, GA) by a score of 54-52.

Game Details: Columbus High School

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Hardaway	15	22	8	7	52
Columbus	15	14	13	12	54

Final score provided by K. Mills.

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Game Stats

Columbus (23-24)

Hardaway

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	52	20	53	38	45
0	Zaire Hodge (Sr)	3	1	3	33	33
2	Lamell Mims (Sr)	7	3	7	43	50
4	J. Kyles (Sr)	6	2	5	40	50
5	Mekhi Benton (Sr)	9	4	10	40	45
11	Antonio Dortch (Sr)	12	5	11	45	55
12	Anthony Long (Sr)	1	0	3	0	0
20	Corey Brown (Sr)	11	4	11	36	50
22	Dawon Willis (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
32	Kerry Fudge (Sr)	3	1	2	50	50

Columbus

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	54	21	56	38	40
2	De'andre Wooten (Sr)	4	2	6	33	33
3	Jackson Biggs (Sr)	6	2	6	33	33
4	Demarion Lee (Jr)	4	1	7	14	14
5	Karson Baldwin (Sr)	10	4	9	44	50
23	Oakley Koontz (Sr)	8	4	10	40	40
24	Robert Hartford (Sr)	12	4	11	36	45
34	Savon Kelly (So)	10	4	7	57	57

Hardaway

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	52	8	15	53	4	10	40	12	38	32
0	Zaire Hodge (Sr)	3				1	3	33	1	3	33
2	Lamell Mims (Sr)	7	1	1	100				2	6	33
4	J. Kyles (Sr)	6	1	2	50	1	3	33	1	3	33
5	Mekhi Benton (Sr)	9	1	2	50				3	8	38
11	Antonio Dortch (Sr)	12	2	3	67				3	8	38
12	Anthony Long (Sr)	1				1	2	50	0	3	0
20	Corey Brown (Sr)	11	3	7	43				1	4	25
22	Dawon Willis (Sr)	0							0	1	0
32	Kerry Fudge (Sr)	3				1	2	50	1	2	50

Columbus

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	54	3	13	23	9	20	45	18	43	42
2	De'andre Wooten (Sr)	4	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	5	40
3	Jackson Biggs (Sr)	6	0	0	0	2	4	50	2	6	33
4	Demarion Lee (Jr)	4	0	5	0	2	2	100	1	2	50
5	Karson Baldwin (Sr)	10	1	2	50	1	2	50	3	7	43
23	Oakley Koontz (Sr)	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	10	40
24	Robert Hartford (Sr)	12	2	5	40	2	6	33	2	6	33
34	Savon Kelly (So)	10	0	0	0	2	4	50	4	7	57

Hardaway

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	52	8	17	25	15	6	2	14	15
0	Zaire Hodge (Sr)	3	1	1	2		1			4
2	Lamell Mims (Sr)	7	2	1	3	1	1		2
3	Adonis Randall (Sr)								1
4	J. Kyles (Sr)	6	2	3	5	1		1	4	1
5	Mekhi Benton (Sr)	9				4	2		1	2
10	Daniel Parhams (Sr)			1	1	1
11	Antonio Dortch (Sr)	12	1	7	8	3	1		2	3
12	Anthony Long (Sr)	1	1	2	3	3	1	1	2	3
20	Corey Brown (Sr)	11	1	1	2	1			2	2
22	Dawon Willis (Sr)	0				1
32	Kerry Fudge (Sr)	3		1	1

Columbus

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	54	12	20	32	9	8	6	12	13
2	De'andre Wooten (Sr)	4	2	5	7	5	5	0	4	2
3	Jackson Biggs (Sr)	6	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	4
4	Demarion Lee (Jr)	4	1	2	3	1	0	0	1	0
5	Karson Baldwin (Sr)	10	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1
23	Oakley Koontz (Sr)	8	5	6	11	0	2	6	0	0
24	Robert Hartford (Sr)	12	1	2	3	2	0	0	5	2
34	Savon Kelly (So)	10	3	2	5	0	1	0	2	4

Hardaway

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	1.07	0.43	0.40	0.13
0	Zaire Hodge (Sr)			0.25
2	Lamell Mims (Sr)	0.50	0.50
4	J. Kyles (Sr)	0.25			1.00
5	Mekhi Benton (Sr)	4.00	2.00	1.00
11	Antonio Dortch (Sr)	1.50	0.50	0.33
12	Anthony Long (Sr)	1.50	0.50	0.33	0.33
20	Corey Brown (Sr)	0.50

Columbus

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.75	0.67	0.62	0.46	7
2	De'andre Wooten (Sr)	1.25	1.25	2.50	0.00	5
3	Jackson Biggs (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
4	Demarion Lee (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
5	Karson Baldwin (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
23	Oakley Koontz (Sr)	0.00	2.00	2.00	6.00	0
24	Robert Hartford (Sr)	0.40	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
34	Savon Kelly (So)	0.00	0.50	0.25	0.00	0

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Game Story

Georgia High School Basketball - Hardaway tipped by Columbus

December 5, 2023: Columbus, GA 31906

The Columbus Blue Devils basketball team scored 54 points and held the visiting Hardaway Hawks to 52 in the Blue Devils non-league triumph on Tuesday.

The Blue Devils now sport a 5-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Brookstone for a non-league contest on Friday, December 8. Columbus will meet a Cougars team coming off a 68-60 non-league win over Jordan (Columbus, GA). The Cougars record now stands at 6-2.

The Hawks (3-4) will now prepare for their contest against Brookstone (Columbus, GA). The Cougars enter the non-league contest with a 6-2 record.

Players of the Game

Hardaway (23-24)

Hardaway has not selected any Players of the Game.

Columbus (23-24)

Congratulations to #23 Oakley Koontz for being selected the Columbus Basketball Player of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Hardaway (23-24)

GA	Class
172	26

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
16-13	3-7	6-5	6-7	4-1	.552	.300	1,790	1,625

Columbus (23-24)

GA	Class
200	18

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
17-12	5-5	10-4	6-7	1-1	.586	.500	1,593	1,499

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Hardaway	14.6	13.0	15.0	16.8	8.0	61.7
Columbus	14.3	14.6	14.5	13.6	9.0	54.9

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Head-to-Head

Hardaway won on 11/17/2023

11/17 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Columbus 14 6 18 12 50
Hardaway 14 22 12 22 70

The Columbus (GA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away non-conference game against Hardaway (Columbus, GA) by a score of 70-50.
Box score
Columbus won on 12/5/2023

12/5 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Hardaway 15 22 8 7 52
Columbus 15 14 13 12 54

The Hardaway (Columbus, GA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against Columbus (GA) by a score of 54-52.
Box score
Hardaway won on 12/19/2023

12/19 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Hardaway 11 5 16 21 53
Columbus 9 12 5 21 47

The Hardaway (Columbus, GA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away tournament game against Columbus (GA) by a score of 53-47.
Box score

11/17 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Columbus	14	6	18	12	50
Hardaway	14	22	12	22	70

12/19 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Hardaway	11	5	16	21	53
Columbus	9	12	5	21	47

Team Stat Comparison

Hardaway		Columbus
61.6	Points Per Game	54.6
27.5	Rebounds Per Game	32.0
10.4	Assists Per Game	10.9
9.4	Steals Per Game	11.7
3.9	Blocks Per Game	3.6

Team Leaders

Hardaway		Columbus	National Avg.
#5 Mekhi Benton14.1	Points Per Game	#24 Robert Hartford14.5	4.9
#0 Zaire Hodge3.9	Rebounds Per Game	#23 Oakley Koontz8.0	2.6
#5 Mekhi Benton3.0	Assists Per Game	#2 De'andre Wooten5.1	1.0
#5 Mekhi Benton2.1	Steals Per Game	#2 De'andre Wooten3.7	0.8
#12 Anthony Long1.9	Blocks Per Game	#23 Oakley Koontz2.5	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Hardaway	3-0		Columbus	4-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/12/23	Brookstone	Hardaway	(W) 72-43	11/14/23	Columbus	Brookstone	(W) 48-46
				12/8/23	Brookstone	Columbus	(W) 46-41
1/6/24	Northside	Hardaway	(W) 69-31	12/15/23	Northside	Columbus	(W) 77-48
1/27/24	Hardaway	Northside	(W) 91-62	12/21/23	Northside	Columbus	(W) 58-49

Record Breakdown

Hardaway (23-24)		Columbus (23-24)
16-13	Overall	17-12
4-7	League	6-7
10-4	Non-League	9-3
2-1	Head to Head	1-2
3-0	Common Opponent	4-0
6-5	Home	10-4
6-7	Away	6-7
4-1	Neutral	1-1
0-1	Playoff	0-1
15-13	In-State	15-11
1-0	Out-of-State	2-1