Basketball Recap: Hancock Central Beats Johnson County for Their Tenth Straight Win

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Previous Games

02/13/25 vs Johnson County	59-52
02/05/25 vs Johnson County	71-52
02/01/25 vs Wilkinson County	58-51
01/28/25 vs Glascock County	100-22
01/27/25 @ Twiggs County	79-38
+ 5 more games

Hancock Central entered their tilt with Johnson County on Thursday with nine consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with ten. They came out on top against the Johnson County Trojans by a score of 59-52. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 71-52 victory last Wednesday.

Dontriel Grable was the offensive standout of the game as he went 6-for-8 en route to 18 points.

Several Trojans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was JJ Huff, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 13 boards. The dominant performance gave Huff a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Wright, who went 6-for-10 on his way to 12 points.

Hancock Central's victory bumped their record up to 14-7. As for Johnson County, their loss dropped their record down to 8-12.

Hancock Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 58-43 win against Wilkinson County on the 14th. As for Johnson County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 67-61 victory against Twiggs County on the 14th.