The Brooks County Trojans's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fifth straight loss. They were beaten by Thomas County Central 58-30. Brooks County was down 44-24 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Brooks County's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Anton Graham, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds and two blocks, and Kanilyn Jones who scored nine points along with two steals and two blocks.
Brooks County struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Thomas County Central found their leader in underclassman Quincy Anderson, who scored 11 points along with six rebounds and five steals. Another player making a difference was Colby Mullinax, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds.
Brooks County has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season. As for Thomas County Central, their win bumped their record up to 10-13.
Brooks County will head out on the road to face off against Colquitt County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Brooks County is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning Colquitt County will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. Thomas County Central will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Northside at 7:30 p.m. on February 9th. One thing working in Thomas County Central's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three games.
