Basketball Recap: Wilkinson County Beats Wilcox County for Their Third Straight Victory

Warriors

Previous 3 Games

12/14/24 vs Wilcox County	43-41
12/13/24 @ Dooly County	56-42
12/10/24 @ Montgomery County	81-69

Wilkinson County hadn't done well against Wilcox County recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Wilkinson County Warriors had just enough and edged the Wilcox County Patriots out 43-41. The win was nothing new for the Warriors as they're now sitting on three straight.

When it comes to explaining why Wilcox County lost, don't look at Jackson Smith. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 19 points and 12 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Smith a new career-high in points. Jacobia Bolden was another key player, putting up seven points and six rebounds.

The victory got Wilkinson County back to even at 3-3. As for Wilcox County, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Wilkinson County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 61-46 win against Montgomery County on the 17th. As for Wilcox County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 44-41 victory against Irwin County on the 17th.