Montgomery County was the 72-71 winner over Claxton when they last played one another back in February, but their luck changed this time around. The Montgomery County Eagles were outmatched by the Claxton Tigers at home and fell 80-46. The Eagles were down 62-35 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Despite the loss, Montgomery County still got an impressive performance from Jayden Harris, who posted 15 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Elijah Mcewen was another key player, scoring eight points plus ten rebounds.
Montgomery County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Montgomery County will venture away from home to square off against Wilcox County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Claxton, they are taking a road trip to take on Jenkins County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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