The Dodge County Indians won the last time they faced the Worth County Rams, and things went their way on Friday too. Dodge County came out on top against Worth County by a score of 58-46. Given Dodge County's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 100th, while Worth County is ranked 261st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lyric Green continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 29 points and 21 rebounds. That makes it six consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Dodge County's points. Autumn Rhodes was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with five assists.
Despite the defeat, Worth County saw an underclassman step up: Jariah Williams scored 24 points along with six rebounds and six steals. Another player making a difference was Breonna Jackson, who scored seven points along with eight rebounds.
Even though they lost, Worth County were smashing the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Dodge County has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Worth County, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Dodge County won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Jeff Davis at 6:00 p.m. on January 6th. Jeff Davis is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak. Worth County won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Lanier County at 6:00 p.m. on January 6th.
