Rockdale County can bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They took down the Heritage Patriots 72-56. This was a revenge game for the Bulldogs: when they faced off against the Patriots back in December of 2024, they had to take a 62-54 defeat.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rockdale County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Makenzie Moore, who went 10 for 19 en route to 27 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Moore continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jada Henry, who went 7 of 9 on her way to 14 points in addition to seven assists and five boards.
Kennedy Davis and Angel Noord certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Davis posted 21 points and seven rebounds, while Noord almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine boards. That was a full 37.5% of Heritage's points, marking the third time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points. Mei Tyler was another key player, putting up eight points and five rebounds.
Bulldogs
| 01/28/25 @ Heritage | 72-56 |
| 01/27/25 vs Archer | 37-69 |
| 01/18/25 vs McEachern | 41-54 |
| 01/17/25 vs Newton | 45-55 |
| 01/14/25 @ Grayson | 50-89 |
Rockdale County's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-14. As for Heritage, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 13 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Grovetown the next time they take the court. Heritage will host Grovetown at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Rockdale County will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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