If Tift County was riding high fresh off their 49-29 takedown of Camden County last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tift County Blue Devils took a 47-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Valdosta Wildcats. The Blue Devils were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wildcats earlier this season, when they won 47-34.
Several Blue Devils players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kaden Lawson, who posted 13 points. Jaden Nelson also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assists of the season.
Valdosta had a senior duo take command as Jabarri Williams scored 18 points in addition to five assists and three steals and Brandon Brown almost dropped a double-double with 14 points and nine boards.
Tift County's record is now 17-8. As for Valdosta, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-9.
Tift County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 53-42 loss against Lowndes on the 13th. As for Valdosta, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 57-44 win against Colquitt County on the 13th.
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