Bacon County lost against McIntosh County Academy back in November of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Raiders fell 56-51 to the Buccaneers.
When it comes to explaining why Bacon County lost, don't look at Santiago Bizzell. Despite the final result, he shot 47% from the field on his way to 18 points and six rebounds. Brayden O'Neal was another key player, putting up 11 points.
McIntosh County Academy had a senior duo take command as Marquise Morning almost dropped a double-double with 19 points and nine boards and Jalen Drake went 6-for-11 en route to 19 points and six assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh West, who posted six points and seven rebounds.
Bacon County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bacon County is headed away from home for the first time to take on Pierce County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for McIntosh County Academy, they will head out to square off against Camden County at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
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