Claxton lost against Tattnall County back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Claxton Tigers were dealt a 57-21 defeat at the hands of the Tattnall County Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 461st, while the Warriors are ranked 186th).
When it comes to explaining why Claxton lost, don't look at Jayda Jordan. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 16 points and 16 rebounds. That was a full 76.2% of Claxton's points, marking the 20th time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Even though they lost, Claxton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests.
Claxton has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season. As for Tattnall County, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Claxton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 77-11 loss against Screven County on the 4th. As for Tattnall County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 39-32 defeat against Vidalia on the 4th.
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