Telfair County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 16th straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 73-66 to the Hawkinsville Red Devils. The contest was a 30-30 toss-up at halftime, but the Trojans couldn't quite close it out.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hawkinsville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kamari Blackshear, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 14 boards. The dominant performance gave Blackshear a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Bryson Singletary, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds.
Telfair County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Hawkinsville, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Telfair County will welcome Montgomery County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Montgomery County knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Telfair County likes a good challenge. As for Hawkinsville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bleckley County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hawkinsville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.9 points per game this season.
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