Coffee's game on Friday was all tied up 27-27 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 53-46 to the Houston County Bears. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Tresean Smith
| 02/07/25 vs Houston County | 57% |
| 01/16/24 @ Atkinson County | 50% |
| 12/28/24 vs Tattnall County | 42% |
| 01/11/25 @ Lee County | 38% |
| 02/03/25 @ Thomas County Central | 33% |
When it comes to explaining why Coffee lost, don't look at Tresean Smith. Despite the final result, he went 8 of 14 en route to 21 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Smith a new career-high in shooting accuracy (57%).
It was another big night for Josh Jackson, who went 7 for 12 on his way to 18 points and four steals for Houston County. Jackson is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last three games he's played. Malik Gillespie was another key player, putting up nine points and four steals.
Coffee's loss dropped their record down to 4-20. As for Houston County, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.
Coffee didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 80-45 defeat against Lee County on the 8th. Houston County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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