Greenforest was the 51-37 winner over Jasper County when they last played one another back in December of 2015, but their luck changed this time around. The Greenforest Eagles were just a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 37-36 to the Jasper County Hurricanes. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Eagles came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 245th).
| 02/01/25 @ Jasper County | 14 |
| 12/21/24 @ JAG | 13 |
| 01/17/25 @ Putnam County | 10 |
| 11/22/24 vs Griffin | 9 |
| 11/30/24 vs Stockbridge | 8 |
Greenforest lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Andela Mirkovic, who went 5 of 9 en route to 14 points. The dominant performance gave Mirkovic a new career-high in points. Marianah Achol was another key player, going 5 for 11 on her way to 13 points.
Greenforest is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-9. As for Jasper County, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Greenforest will welcome Towers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Jasper County, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against McNair at 6:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Jasper County's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home while McNair has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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