Oglethorpe County hadn't done well against Social Circle recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Patriots had just enough and edged out the Redskins 42-40. The win continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Redskins: they've now won three in a row.
Social Circle lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Leson Nelson, who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten rebounds. He has been hot recently, having posted ten or more boards the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Damien Phelps, who posted nine points in addition to six rebounds and four steals.
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| 11/21/25 - Home | 42-40 W |
| 02/09/24 - Home | 51-43 W |
| 01/30/24 - Away | 44-34 W |
| 02/17/23 - Away | 54-72 L |
| 02/10/23 - Away | 53-77 L |
| + 5 more games |
Oglethorpe County's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2.
Oglethorpe County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 67-61 loss against Monroe Area on the 24th. As for Social Circle, they have also already played their next game, a 72-57 win against Jackson on the 25th.
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