Basketball Recap: Make It Six in a Row for Wilkinson County

By Team Reports Jan 13, 2025, 7:17am

Basketball Recap: Wilkinson County Warriors vs. Twiggs County Cobras

Warriors

Previous 6 Games

01/10/25 @ Twiggs County64-48
01/07/25 @ Georgia Military College67-40
01/06/25 vs Johnson County59-56
01/04/25 @ Wilcox County47-38
01/03/25 vs Hancock Central67-66
12/28/24 vs Crawford County69-49

Wilkinson County came tearing into Friday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 64-48 victory over the Twiggs County Cobras. For the Warriors, this counts as revenge for the 59-44 win the Cobras walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2024.

Twiggs County lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Daniel Pitts, who posted 17 points. Rikenzil Jenkins was another key player, putting up 12 points.

Wilkinson County pushed their record up to 10-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points per game. As for Twiggs County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wilkinson County will face off against Glascock County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Wilkinson County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups. As for Twiggs County, they will take on Georgia Military College at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Twiggs County is facing Georgia Military College at the right time seeing as Georgia Military College is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.

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