Basketball Recap: Jones County Sets Scoring Season-High Against Hampton

Greyhounds

Margin (Wins)

01/28/25 vs Hampton	66
12/20/24 @ Hampton	59
12/10/24 @ Locust Grove	58
01/17/25 vs Locust Grove	51
11/26/24 @ Southwest	50

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jones County). They really took it to the Hampton Hornets for the full four quarters, racking up an 88-22 win. The Greyhounds have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 21 points or more this season.

Aubrey Norris had a dynamite game for Jones County, going 7 for 13 on her way to 17 points in addition to five boards and five steals. The dominant performance gave Norris a new career-high in points. Liberty Pennamon was another key player, going 5 of 9 en route to 11 points along with six assists and three steals.

Jones County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 16 offensive boards in six consecutive matchups.

Jones County's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-1. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.7 points per game. As for Hampton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-11.

Jones County has already played their next game, a 58-40 win against Ola on the 29th. As for Hampton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 53-28 victory against Locust Grove on the 29th.