| 12/27/24 vs Gilmer County | 17 |
| 01/12/24 @ Gilmer County | 17 |
| 02/22/24 vs Buffalo | 16 |
| 01/10/24 vs Tyler | 14 |
| 12/12/24 vs Ravenswood | 14 |
Wirt County needed a changed in momentum after dropping six straight games and they got it from Alex Bevel. The Wirt County Tigers came out on top against the Gilmer County Titans by a score of 65-55 on Friday thanks in part to Bevel, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine assists. That's the most points he has posted since back in January of 2024.
The team also got some help courtesy of Braylan Dawson, who posted five points. He has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played.
When it comes to explaining why Gilmer County lost, don't look at Jacob Mick. Despite the final result, he went 8 of 15 on his way to 22 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Zachariah Wine, who went 7 of 15 on his way to 15 points and seven rebounds.
Wirt County's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Gilmer County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Wirt County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 57-37 loss against Wahama on the 30th. As for Gilmer County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 73-47 defeat against Braxton County on the 28th.
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