Basketball Recap: Tuesday's Victory Is Elbert County's Fourth in Last Five Outings

By Team Reports Jan 8, 2025, 8:50pm

Basketball Recap: Elbert County Blue Devils vs. Oglethorpe County Patriots

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Oglethorpe County came into Tuesday's matchup looking for another win against Elbert County, but Aj Brown wouldn't allow it. The Elbert County Blue Devils enjoyed a cozy 73-57 win over the Oglethorpe County Patriots on Tuesday thanks in part to Brown, who dropped a double-double on 33 points and ten boards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game.

Another player making a difference was Grady Jones, who posted 17 points. The game was his third in a row with at least ten points.

Elbert County is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-8 record this season. As for Oglethorpe County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.

Elbert County will face off against Stephens County at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Oglethorpe County, they will square off against Commerce at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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