Hawkinsville is 0-9 against Macon County since January of 2017 but things could change on Friday. The Hawkinsville Red Devils will look to defend their home court against the Macon County Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m.
On Tuesday, Hawkinsville came up short against Treutlen and fell 35-24. The Red Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Macon County's strategy against Crawford County on Monday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Macon County blew Crawford County out of the water with a 61-16 final score. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 26 points or more this season.
Hawkinsville better keep an eye on Morgan Cochran. She was instrumental in Macon County's win, going 10 of 19 on her way to 22 points in addition to eight boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Aniah Lake, who went 6 for 9 on her way to 12 points and six rebounds.
Macon County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Macon County's win bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Hawkinsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
Hawkinsville was taken down by Macon County 59-26 in their previous meeting back in January of 2020. Will Hawkinsville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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