Basketball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Davis Bright and Mason Hall Lead Oconee County to Victory

By Team Reports Jan 21, 2025, 12:00pm

Basketball Recap: Oconee County Warriors vs. Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes

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It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Oconee County ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They skirted past the Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes 55-53. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Warriors considering their 28-point performance the game before.

Davis Bright

Points (Career)

01/17/25 vs Monroe Area14
01/09/25 @ West Hall8
01/14/25 @ Cherokee Bluff7
11/14/24 @ Jackson County7
01/03/25 @ East Hall6

Leading Oconee County to victory were Mason Hall and Davis Bright. Hall went 7 of 11 on his way to 17 points and six boards, while Bright went 5 for 8 en route to 14 points. The dominant performance gave Bright a new career-high in points. Josiah Gay also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.

Oconee County's win bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Monroe Area, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.

Oconee County has already played their next contest, a 55-28 loss against Madison County on the 18th. As for Monroe Area, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 53-31 defeat against Bleckley County on the 20th.

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