There's no place like home for Jefferson County, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They managed a 64-59 victory over the East Laurens Falcons on Friday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Warriors' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 448th, while the Falcons are ranked 99th).
East Laurens lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Skyler Snead, who posted 12 points along with six rebounds and five assists. Those five assists gave Snead a new career-high. Bryson Hazley was another key player, putting up eight points and eight boards.
Jefferson County's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-17. As for East Laurens, their loss dropped their record down to 14-4.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Dodge County the next time they take the court. East Laurens will head out to face Dodge County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Jefferson County will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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