Basketball Recap: Jailee Allen Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Greene County

Warren County posted their closest win since February 15th on Tuesday. They skirted past the Greene County Tigers 54-51. With that victory, the Screaming Devils brought their scoring average up to 50.2 points per game.

Warren County got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jailee Allen out in front who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Allen a new career-high in rebounds. Another player making a difference was Skyii Wilson, who posted 13 points and six rebounds.

Warren County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in three consecutive contests.

Warren County's victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-3. As for Greene County, they dropped their record down to 2-7 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.

Warren County and Greene County could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. Warren County (ranked 314th) will meet Washington County (ranked 72nd) at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Greene County (ranked 419th) will meet Creekside Christian Academy (ranked 102nd) at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.