The Bleckley County Royals posted their biggest win since December 19, 2023 on Friday. They blew past Jefferson County, posting a 65-17 victory on the road. Given Bleckley County's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 215th, while Jefferson County is ranked 517th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Jefferson County had strong showings from Jaelissia Reeves, who scored six points along with 15 rebounds and two steals, and Shanteria Aderson, who scored two points.
Bleckley County's victory bumped their record up to 13-8. As for Jefferson County, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-16.
Bleckley County will be playing in front of their home fans against Dublin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jefferson County, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Johnson County at 6:00 p.m. on January 27th. Johnson County is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
