
Vikings
01/04/25 vs Wheeler County | 77-69 |
12/28/24 vs Dooly County | 87-66 |
12/27/24 vs Warren County | 65-61 |
12/21/24 @ Emanuel County Institute | 86-57 |
Treutlen came tearing into Saturday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Wheeler County Bulldogs by a score of 77-69. This was a revenge game for the Vikings: when they faced off against the Bulldogs back in December of 2024, they had to take a 65-60 loss.
Despite the defeat, Wheeler County saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Michael Wright Jr. posted 23 points in addition to seven boards and six assists. With that strong performance, Wright Jr. is now averaging an impressive 15.7 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyree Travis, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 boards.
Treutlen pushed their record up to 5-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.0 points per game. As for Wheeler County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Treutlen will host Wilcox County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Treutlen knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten matchups -- so hopefully Wilcox County likes a good challenge. As for Wheeler County, they will welcome Turner County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wheeler County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.4 points per game this season.
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