Basketball Recap: Hale County Has No Trouble Against Keith

Wildcats

Margin (Wins)

12/17/24 vs Marion	37
12/19/24 @ Keith	21
12/10/24 @ Central	18
12/13/24 @ Oxford	-16
12/14/24 vs Dothan	-26

Hale County won the last time they faced Keith and things went their way on Thursday too. The Hale County Wildcats were the clear victor by a 75-54 margin over the Keith Bears. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 21 points or more this season.

When it comes to explaining why Keith lost, don't look at Jarius Sanders. Despite the final result, he went 6 of 8 on his way to 13 points and five rebounds. Those 13 points gave Sanders a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaquavion McElroy, who posted seven points and seven rebounds.

The victory made it two in a row for Hale County and bumps their season record up to 9-5. As for Keith, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.

Hale County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, an 85-71 win against Sumter Central on the 20th. As for Keith, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 43-38 loss against Dallas County on the 20th.