The Bleckley County Royals will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Telfair County Trojans at 6:00 p.m. Bleckley County is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
Even though Bleckley County has not done well against the Falcons recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Bleckley County came out on top against the Falcons by a score of 46-34.
Meanwhile, Telfair County suffered a tough 57-33 defeat at the hands of the Patriots on Saturday. Telfair County has struggled against the Patriots recently, as their contest on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Zah'Mya McDuffie, who scored 13 points along with five rebounds and two steals. McDuffie is crushing the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Hennessy Livingston, who scored three points along with two steals.
Bleckley County has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Telfair County, their loss dropped their record down to 7-12.
Bleckley County beat the Trojans 57-50 in their previous matchup back in January. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Telfair County's Passion Clay, who scored 19 points along with seven steals. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Bleckley County still be able to contain Clay? There's only one way to find out.
