Decatur suffered their biggest loss since January 15th on Friday. They lost 73-53 to the South Gwinnett Comets. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Comets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jason Welborn, who went 7 for 12 en route to 20 points. With that strong performance, Welborn is now averaging an impressive 15.5 points per game. Bryce Howson was another key player, earning 14 points in addition to five rebounds.
Even though they lost, Decatur was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Decatur's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for South Gwinnett, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Decatur wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 61-58 defeat against McEachern on the 23rd. South Gwinnett has also already played their next game, an 84-59 victory against Winder-Barrow on the 23rd.
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