The Worth County Rams will challenge the Bacon County Raiders at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Worth County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.6 points per game this season.
Worth County took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They blew past Thomasville 56-35.
Worth County found their leader in sophomore Jariah Williams, who almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which Williams has scored at least a third of Worth County's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Khalonee Bender, who posted 14 points and eight boards.
Worth County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 26 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 16 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Bacon County waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Purple Hurricane, sneaking past 35-33.
Worth County has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Bacon County, their victory bumped their record up to 12-6.
Worth County was able to grind out a solid win over Bacon County in their previous matchup two weeks ago, winning 54-43. Does Worth County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bacon County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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