After a string of three wins, the Terrell County Greenwave's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 65-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of Calhoun County. While losing is never fun, Terrell County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 226th, while Calhoun County is ranked 60th).
Terrell 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 Michael Carter, who scored 15 points. Jaylin Perry was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Terrell County's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Calhoun County, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Terrell County and Mitchell County will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 30th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Mitchell County is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak. As for Calhoun County, Calhoun County and Seminole County will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 30th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.
