The Charlton County Indians were the 60-43 winner over the Echols County Wildcats when they last played one another back in February of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Charlton County fell 60-51 to Echols County on Tuesday. Charlton County just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.
Charlton County's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Mahogany Steele, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 13 rebounds, and Trenity Hamilton who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Steele has scored all season. Taylor Knox was another key contributor, scoring six points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Charlton County's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Echols County, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-7.
Charlton County will head out on the road to face off against Turner County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Georgia (Turner County is ranked 290th, while Charlton County is ranked 308th). As for Echols County, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Clinch County at 6:00 p.m. Clinch County will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
