The Georgia Military College Bulldogs's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their third straight loss. They fell 53-43 to Johnson County. Georgia Military College has struggled against Johnson County recently, as their match on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Georgia Military College lost, one person who can't be blamed is Anniston Gore. Despite the final result, she scored 16 points along with six rebounds and two steals. That's the first time this season that Gore scored 15 or more points. Another player making a difference was Nickole Rudolph, who scored seven points along with five rebounds and four blocks.
Even though they lost, Georgia Military College were working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Johnson County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ziyah Lewis led the charge by scoring 16 points along with five rebounds and five steals. That's the first time this season that Lewis scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Keondria Jenkins, who scored ten points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Georgia Military College dropped their record down to 1-15 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Johnson County, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Georgia Military College won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Wilkinson County at 6:00 p.m. on January 23rd. Johnson County won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Glascock County at 6:00 p.m. on January 23rd.