Crawford County lost against Macon County back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Crawford County Eagles came up short against the Macon County Bulldogs, falling 48-28. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 482nd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 147th).
Aaliyah Stallion was Crawford County's leading scorer, having posted five points. Mikayla Ivey held things down on the boards with seven rebounds.
Leading Macon County to victory were Morgan Cochran and Towanna Cochran. Morgan went 5 of 6 en route to 12 points along with six boards and three steals, while Towanna went 6 for 14 on her way to 14 points and five rebounds. Towanna continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Aliyah Lake was another key player, putting up seven points.
Crawford County dropped their record down to 4-17 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Macon County, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 15-3.
It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Crawford County Eagles challenge the Central Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Macon County has already played their next matchup, a 54-53 victory against Marion County on the 1st.
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