While Crisp County didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They breezed by the Irwin County Indians to the tune of 72-37 on Friday. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 23 points or more this season.
| 12/27/24 vs Irwin County | 27 |
| 01/12/24 vs Carver | 23 |
| 01/30/24 vs Monroe | 22 |
| 12/27/23 vs Fitzgerald | 19 |
| 01/23/24 @ Wilcox County | 17 |
Crisp County got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jaylon Cooper out in front who went 11 of 18 en route to 27 points and five steals. Those 27 points gave Cooper a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Zakariyya Dwight, who dropped a triple-double on ten points, 12 rebounds, and 17 blocks.
Crisp County was working as a unit and finished the game with 23 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
The win made it two in a row for Crisp County and bumps their season record up to 7-3. As for Irwin County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
When Crisp County and Irwin County next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Crisp County will try to stop Lanier County's seven-game winning streak when the meet at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Similarly, Irwin County will try to stop Fitzgerald's four-game winning streak when the meet at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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