Basketball Recap: Early County Bobcats vs. Quitman County Hornets
Early County extended their winning streak to four games thanks to a huge performance from Ty'Jerrica Russell. The Early County Bobcats blew past the Quitman County Hornets 68-4 on Tuesday thanks in part to Russell, who went 7 for 9 en route to 19 points plus four steals. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played.
The team also got some help courtesy of Kemariana Dixon, who scored eight points in addition to nine steals. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.4 steals per game.
Early County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Early County's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Quitman County, they are on a 24-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Early County will be playing at home against Pelham at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Quitman County, they will head out to take on Pataula Charter Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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