It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Seminole County Indians had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Red Devils as they made off with a 58-38 victory. Seminole County has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Leading Seminole County to victory were Zyi'kiera King and Taneria Williams. King scored 15 points along with five assists and five rebounds, while Williams scored 20 points along with six rebounds and two blocks. King has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Tiara Henry, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds.
Despite the loss, Hawkinsville still got an impressive performance from Makayla Edwards, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. Edwards is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 20 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sequoyah Whitehead, who scored seven points along with six rebounds.
The victory was the seventh in a row for Seminole County, bringing their record for this year to 22-6. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points per game. As for Hawkinsville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-12.
Seminole County's road trip will continue as they head out to face Atkinson County on February 23rd. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Georgia (Atkinson County is ranked 209th, while Seminole County is ranked 202nd). Hawkinsville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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