The Hale County Wildcats had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They really took it to Wilcox Central for the full four quarters, racking up a 68-38 win at home. Hale County has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 matchups by 27 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Kynaja Marshall, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 11 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Kha?liyah Harris was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with four steals.
Hale County is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-6 record this season. As for Wilcox Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-12.
Hale County will head out on the road to challenge Bibb County at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. Bibb County is on a 12-game streak of home wins, Hale County a seven-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. Wilcox Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.