There's no place like home for Malone, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They walked away with a 72-63 victory over the Holmes County Blue Devils on Monday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 53-36 back in November of 2024.
Everett Welch
| 01/18/24 vs Poplar Springs | 7 |
| 11/20/23 vs Northside Methodist Academy | 6 |
| 12/28/23 vs Blountstown | 6 |
| 01/22/24 vs Vernon | 6 |
| 11/27/23 @ Holmes County | 6 |
Malone's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Everett Welch led the charge by going 7 of 8 on his way to 24 points along with six boards and five assists. That's the most assists Welch has posted since back in January of 2024. Jamerious Sims was another key player, putting up 19 points along with six assists and five boards.
Malone's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.7 points per game. As for Holmes County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Malone didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 69-13 victory against Vernon on the 7th. As for Holmes County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 51-47 win against Graceville on the 7th.
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