The Screven County Gamecocks's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their eighth straight loss. They fell just short of Metter by a score of 51-48. The contest was a 21-21 toss-up at halftime, but Screven County was outscored by Metter in the second.
Screven County's loss came despite strong showings from Demarko Ward and Deven Oliver. Ward scored 11 points, while Oliver scored eight points.
Screven County's defeat was their fifth straight at home, which bumped their record down to 2-10. As for Metter, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7.
Screven County won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Johnson County at 4:30 p.m. on January 13th. Johnson County is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'. Metter won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Emanuel County Institute at 5:30 p.m. on January 13th. Emanuel County Institute comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
