KeAundra Tatum and Jessica Johnson secure win for Booker T. Washington

By Team Reports Jan 20, 2024, 2:45pm

Recap: Booker T. Washington Golden Eagles vs. Bullock County Hornets

On Friday, the Booker T. Washington Golden Eagles's game was all tied up 17-17 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against Bullock County by a score of 46-34. Given Booker T. Washington's advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 173rd, while Bullock County is ranked 386th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Leading Booker T. Washington to victory were KeAundra Tatum and Jessica Johnson. Tatum dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds, while Johnson scored 12 points along with six steals. Tatum hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for six straight games.

Booker T. Washington's victory bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Bullock County, they bumped their record down to 3-14 with that loss, which was their seventh straight at home.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Booker T. Washington will take on Montgomery Catholic at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bullock County, they will be playing at home against LAMP at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.