It was a good run, but Macon County unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 52-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Taylor County Vikings. The contest marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
01/28/25 @ Taylor County | 2 |
12/06/24 vs Bainbridge | 2 |
01/25/25 vs Perry | 1 |
01/17/25 @ Hawkinsville | 1 |
01/11/25 vs Marion County | 1 |
When it comes to explaining why Macon County lost, don't look at Joshua Fulks. Despite the final result, he went 9 of 13 en route to 19 points. What's more, Fulks also racked up two blocks, the most he's had since back in December of 2024. Kha'Madj Mitchell was another key player, putting up five points.
Brayden Ellison continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Taylor County, scoring 15 points. Ellison's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Marqualin Little, who posted nine points.
Macon County's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 11-1 and their overall record down to 15-4. As for Taylor County, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
Macon County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 69-59 victory against Schley County on the 29th. Taylor County has also already played their next contest, a 69-56 win against Central on the 30th.
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