After flying high against Furlow Charter School last Tuesday, Webster County came back down to earth. Webster County were beaten by the Chattahoochee County Panthers 73-41 on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Webster County of the 78-34 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.
Leading Chattahoochee County to victory were Anazhon Purnell and Zamyron Wright. Purnell went 6 for 11 on his way to 15 points and five steals, while Wright posted six points along with five boards and five steals. Purnell has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last eight times he's played. Malachi Lyles was another key player, putting up nine points and three steals.
Webster County's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Chattahoochee County, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-5.
Webster County has already played their next matchup, a 77-49 loss against Central on the 13th. As for Chattahoochee County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, an 80-46 win against Schley County on the 13th.
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