Basketball Recap: Cerrick Caison Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Rutherford

By Team Reports Dec 2, 2024, 7:19am

Basketball Recap: Gadsden County Jaguars vs. Rutherford Rams

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After losing to Rutherford the last time they met, Gadsden County decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Gadsden County Jaguars managed a 56-51 victory over the Rutherford Rams on Friday.

Gadsden County's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cerrick Caison, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 rebounds. What's more, Caison also posted a 42% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Jeffery Moore, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten assists.

Gadsden County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in six consecutive games dating back to last season.

The victory got Gadsden County back to even at 1-1. As for Rutherford, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.

Gadsden County has already played their next contest, a 66-55 defeat against Madison County on the 30th. As for Rutherford, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 55-33 loss against Godby on the 30th.

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