If Chattahoochee County was riding high fresh off their 46-12 takedown of Crawford County on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Chattahoochee County Panthers took a 52-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Marion County Eagles on Saturday. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 47-34 back in December of 2024.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Makiyah Clark, who posted 17 points. Yaelah Protho was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Marion County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Taylor Montgomery, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 17 rebounds. Montgomery is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Keyona Simpson, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten boards.
Chattahoochee County's record is now 5-13. As for Marion County, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chattahoochee County will host Central at 2:00 p.m. on January 25th. As for Marion County, they will welcome Taylor County at 2:00 p.m. on January 25th.
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