Basketball Game Preview: Hawkinsville Red Devils vs. Chattahoochee County Panthers

The Hawkinsville Red Devils will challenge the Chattahoochee County Panthers on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Hawkinsville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They strolled past Jenkins County with points to spare, taking the game 60-46. The win was familiar territory for the Red Devils, who have now won five matchups in a row.

Bryson Singletary

Points

02/19/25 vs Jenkins County	17
02/15/25 vs Montgomery County	26
02/14/25 @ Wilcox County	16
02/08/25 @ Montgomery County	29

Bryson Singletary was his usual excellent self, putting up 17 points and five rebounds. His evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Kamari Blackshear was another key player, scoring seven points in addition to seven steals and five assists.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Chattahoochee County, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They snuck past Bowdon with a 65-60 victory on Wednesday.

Hawkinsville better keep an eye on Champ Simpson. He was instrumental in Chattahoochee County's win, going 11-for-21 to rack up 30 points. Another player making a difference was Chrisitan Brown, who went 6-for-12 on his way to 14 points and five steals.

Chattahoochee County is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 19 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.7 points over those games. Hawkinsville's win bumped their record up to 16-11.

Hawkinsville was dealt a bruising 57-29 defeat at the hands of Chattahoochee County in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Simpson, who posted 21 points along with six boards and three steals. Now that Hawkinsville knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.