It was a good run, but Fayette County unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 67-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spalding Jaguars. The Tigers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Jaguars earlier this season, when they won 70-55.
| 01/17/25 @ Spalding | 20 |
| 01/09/25 @ Mary Persons | 17 |
| 01/07/25 vs Troup County | 20 |
Jaren Blankenship and Jackson Rutley certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Blankenship went 7 of 16 en route to 24 points and five rebounds, while Rutley went 6 for 12 on his way to 20 points. Rutley's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Aden Saunders, who posted four points.
Fayette County's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-6. As for Spalding, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-10.
Fayette County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 73-42 defeat against Sandy Creek on the 18th. As for Spalding, they will head out to take on LaGrange at 7:30 p.m. on January 24th.
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