Basketball Recap: Wilkinson County Comes Up Short at Home Against Jefferson County

By Team Reports Nov 7, 2024, 12:06pm

Basketball Recap: Wilkinson County Wildcats vs. Jefferson County Tigers

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Wilkinson County couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 53-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jefferson County Tigers on Tuesday. The Wildcats' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it 17 in a row dating back to last season.

When it comes to explaining why Wilkinson County lost, don't look at Oralieshia Smith. Despite the final result, she made all 7 shots she took racking up 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of D'Yonna McCoy, who earned 11 points.

Wilkinson County is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they face off against Franklin County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jefferson County, they will take on Warren Central at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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