Poplar Springs lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Geneva County, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Monday's matchup. The Atomics put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 67-46 victory on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Atomics.
Poplar Springs' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jakobe Jackson, who shot 63% from the field on his way to 12 points in addition to eight assists and seven rebounds. Jackson is on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 56% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ben Earnest, who went 6-for-9 to rack up 18 points.
Atomics
| 11/24/25 @ Geneva County | 21 |
| 11/21/25 vs Zion Chapel | 19 |
| 11/20/25 @ Ponce De Leon | 9 |
| 11/18/25 @ Holmes County | 6 |
| 02/03/25 vs Graceville | 13 |
| + 15 more games |
They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: Poplar Springs was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2024.
The victory got Poplar Springs back to even at 2-2.
Poplar Springs has already played their next game, a 68-44 win against Northside Methodist Academy on the 25th. As for Geneva County, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will square off against Geneva at 7:30 p.m. on December 2.
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