Dublin lost to Washington County back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Fighting Irish came up short against the Golden Hawks, falling 62-38. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Irish can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 346th, while the Golden Hawks are ranked 129th).
Dublin's loss came despite strong showings from Zoey Bell and Keasia Jackson. Bell posted 19 points, while Jackson scored six points and eight boards.
Jade Kitchens had another great game (as she tends to do), shooting 50% from the field to rack up 20 points and seven rebounds for Washington County. Kitchens has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Aeria Hagans was another key player, putting up 17 points along with eight boards and six steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Dublin and nudges their season record down to 10-11. As for Washington County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-5.
Dublin has already played their next game, a 43-42 win against Dodge County on the 6th. As for Washington County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 71-32 victory against Jefferson County on the 6th.
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