Macon County posted their closest victory since January 5, 2024 on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Perry Panthers, sneaking past 54-51. The win was familiar territory for the Bulldogs who have now won five contests in a row.
01/25/25 vs Perry | 17 |
01/17/25 @ Hawkinsville | 21 |
01/13/25 @ Crawford County | 22 |
01/11/25 vs Marion County | 21 |
Macon County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Morgan Cochran led the charge by going 7 for 14 en route to 17 points along with eight boards and four steals. Cochran's afternoon made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Aliyah Lake, who posted ten points.
Macon County's record now sits at 12-3. As for Perry, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-7 record this season.
Macon County and Perry could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. Macon County (ranked 205th) will meet Taylor County (ranked 102nd) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Perry will challenge Warner Robins at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday down 213 places (223 vs. 10).
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