Veterans is 8-2 against the Yellow Jackets since January of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Veterans Warhawks will stay at home for another game and welcome the Thomas County Central Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. on February 2nd. One thing working in Veterans' favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last seven games.
Veterans pushed their score all the way to 65 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 69-65 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tift County. Veterans found out winning isn't easy when you don't work as a unit and post ten fewer assists than your opponent.
Veterans' defeat came about despite a quality game from Antonio ??tone?? scott, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristen Abner, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds.
Thomas County Central won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Saturday. They suffered a rough 63-41 loss at the hands of Lee County. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Thomas County Central in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost four in a row.
Veterans has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-8 record this season. As for Thomas County Central, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
Everything went Veterans' way against the Yellow Jackets in their previous matchup two weeks ago as the Warhawks made off with a 80-57 victory. Will Veterans repeat their success, or do the Yellow Jackets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.