Terrell County hasn't had much luck against Early County recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Terrell County Greenwave will host the Early County Bobcats at 6:00 p.m.
Last Saturday, Terrell County came up short against Westover and fell 39-28. While losing is never fun, the Greenwave can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 345th, while the Patriots are ranked 142nd).
Terrell County's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Jada Rushing, who posted nine points, and Britney Hill, who had nine points. Hill is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Early County beat Pelham 53-49 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bobcats.
Early County's win came from a few key players Terrell County will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ty'Jerrica Russell, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 boards. She has been hot recently, having also posted three or more steals the last four times she's played. Nakevia Brown was another key player, dropping a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.
Early County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in five consecutive games.
This is the second loss in a row for Terrell County and nudges their season record down to 7-10. As for Early County, their win bumped their record up to 12-5.
Terrell County came up short against Early County when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 36-28. Will Terrell County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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