Fighting Irish
| 12/28/24 vs Cheatham County Central | 55-44 |
| 12/27/24 vs Gleason | 67-53 |
Houston County won the last time they faced Cheatham County Central and things went their way on Saturday too. The Houston County Fighting Irish walked away with a 55-44 victory over the Cheatham County Central Cubs. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Fighting Irish.
Houston County had a senior duo take command as Mac Baggett went 5 of 9 on his way to 19 points and six rebounds and Hagan Honeycutt posted ten points in addition to five assists and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Bucciarelli, who had eight points and seven rebounds.
Houston County has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Cheatham County Central, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Houston County will head out to face off against Perry County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Cheatham County Central, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on White House at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
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