After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Woodlan, Jay County was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They walked away with a 56-49 victory over the Hagerstown Tigers. That's more bragging rights for the Patriots, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Hagerstown lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Landon Lawson, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 boards. Anthony Kelley was another key player, putting up eight points and five assists.
Jay County is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.4 points per game. As for Hagerstown, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jay County has already played their next contest (against South Adams), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Hagerstown will square off against Blue River Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hagerstown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50 points per game this season.
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