Wewahitchka was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were dealt a 72-43 defeat at the hands of the Cottondale Hornets. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Gators this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 75-61 back in December of 2024.
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Wewahitchka lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jakwavian Gray, who posted six points and five rebounds. Those six points gave Gray a new career-high. Kaden Brooks was another key player, going 5 for 9 on his way to 13 points.
Leading Cottondale to victory were Trashonn Collins and Tramond Collins. Trashonn went 11 of 16 en route to 23 points along with six boards and five steals, while Tramond went 8 for 12 on his way to 18 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Lane Johnson, who put up ten points and five boards.
Wewahitchka's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Cottondale, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-8.
Wewahitchka has already played their next contest, a 56-45 defeat against Poplar Springs on the 28th. As for Cottondale, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-28 win against Vernon on the 28th.
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