Basketball Recap: Javion Harris' Big Game Can't Quite Lead Dublin over Fannin County

By Team Reports Feb 23, 2025, 1:07am

Basketball Recap: Dublin Fighting Irish vs. Fannin County Rebels

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Dublin and Fannin County squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Dublin had to settle for second. They lost 74-53 to the Fannin County Rebels. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Fighting Irish came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while the Rebels are ranked 267th).

Javion Harris

Field Goal Percentage

02/22/25 vs Fannin County67%
02/19/25 vs Heard County56%
02/15/25 vs Southwest70%
02/14/25 vs Bleckley County100%
02/07/25 vs Dodge County100%

Several Fighting Irish players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Javion Harris, who went 6-for-9 to rack up 16 points. Harris is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 56% in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Aj Johnson, who posted 15 points in addition to five boards and three steals.

Dublin's loss dropped their record down to 22-6. As for Fannin County, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season.

As of now, neither Dublin nor Fannin County have any future games scheduled.

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