While Thomasville didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They secured a 42-38 W over the Bacon County Raiders on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
01/07/25 @ Bacon County | 3 |
01/04/25 vs Cairo | 2 |
12/27/24 vs Worth County | 1 |
12/26/24 vs Pelham | 1 |
Thomasville found their leader in freshman Harmony Bryant, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 17 boards. Bryant also set a new season-high mark in blocks with three. Jaleah Brown was another key player, putting up 11 points and three steals.
Thomasville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in eight consecutive games.
Bacon County's loss came despite strong showings from Marnay'Jah Reynolds and Makayla Thomas. Reynolds went 8 of 18 on her way to 22 points, while Thomas almost dropped a double-double on 16 boards and nine blocks. Thomas is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season.
Thomasville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.4 points per game. As for Bacon County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-4.
Thomasville wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 57-53 defeat against Brantley County on the 10th. As for Bacon County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 39-20 win against Jeff Davis on the 10th.
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