Basketball Recap: Twiggs County Cobras vs. Rutland Hurricanes
Twiggs County unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 67-63 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rutland Hurricanes. The Cobras' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row dating back to last season.
Twiggs County lost on Tuesday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Alea Glover, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Jaida Pearson was another key player, posting 16 points plus six assists and six steals.
The victory snapped Rutland's losing streak at 14 games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-3 record.
Twiggs County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 68-24 loss against Trinity Christian on the 5th. As for Rutland, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Twiggs County at 6:00 p.m.
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