Hazlehurst suffered their biggest loss since January 19th on Tuesday. They were beaten by the Lawrence County Cougars 79-44. The Indians' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Hazlehurst lost, don't look at Jakavion Johnson. Despite the final result, he posted 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Murray, who put up ten points.
Hazlehurst's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Lawrence County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hazlehurst will take on Enterprise at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hazlehurst is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51 points per game this season. As for Lawrence County, they will face off against Tylertown at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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