On Tuesday, the Bacon County Raiders came up short against the Fitzgerald Purple Hurricane and fell 58-45.
| 01/14/25 @ Fitzgerald | 13 |
| 01/11/25 vs Berrien | 23 |
| 01/10/25 @ Jeff Davis | 17 |
| 01/07/25 vs Thomasville | 16 |
| 01/04/25 @ Brantley County | 15 |
Bacon County's loss came despite strong showings from Makayla Thomas and Marnay'Jah Reynolds. Thomas dropped a triple-double on 12 points, 13 rebounds, and 13 blocks, while Reynolds went 8 of 15 en route to 20 points and three steals. Thomas is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last 16 games she's played dating back to last season.
Fitzgerald can attribute much of their success to Tai'Kya Powell, who posted 15 points. The dominant performance gave Powell a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Kianti McDuffie, who had ten points.
Bacon County's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Fitzgerald, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-7.
When Bacon County and Fitzgerald next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Bacon County will challenge Worth County and their three-game winning streak at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Fitzgerald will try to stop Brantley County's six-game winning streak when the meet at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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