Colquitt County kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a 50-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dougherty Trojans. The Packers have struggled against the Trojans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Marcus Heath had an outrageously good game for Dougherty as he posted 21 points. Another player making a difference was Mikel Roberts, who put up 11 points and eight rebounds.
The win got Dougherty back to even at 1-1.
Colquitt County will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Belen Jesuit at 3:00 p.m. on the 24th. As for Dougherty, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 78-68 victory against Mitchell County on the 15th.
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