Dodge County suffered their closest loss since December 14, 2024 on Saturday. They fell just short of the East Laurens Falcons by a score of 70-67. The Indians have struggled against the Falcons recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
East Laurens got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jayla Givens out in front who almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine boards. Givens has been hot recently, having also posted four or more steals the last three times she's played. Mckayela Tanner was another key player, going 7-for-13 to rack up 21 points.
Dodge County's defeat dropped their record down to 16-12. As for East Laurens, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Dodge County will welcome Thomasville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for East Laurens, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Falcons face off against the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in East Laurens' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches.
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