It was a good run, but the Warren County Screaming Devils unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of Lake Oconee Academy by a score of 57-55. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Warren County's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Courtney Bray, who scored 25 points along with two steals. Bray hasn't dropped below two steals for 11 straight games. Another player making a difference was Alecia Tucker, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Warren County were working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. This was only their first loss (out of six games) when they've passed the ball that well.
Warren County's loss ended a 15-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 19-6. As for Lake Oconee Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season.
Warren County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lake Oconee Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Twiggs County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Lake Oconee Academy's favor as the team sits on eight straight wins at home while Twiggs County has been banged up by 12 consecutive losses on the road.
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