The Jeff Davis Yellowjackets lost against the Cook Hornets back in February of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. Jeff Davis lost to Cook at home by a decisive 59-45 margin. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Jeff Davis in their matchups with Cook: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the defeat, Jeff Davis saw an underclassman step up: J.j Benjamin scored 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Marigus Sampson, who scored six points.
Jeff Davis' defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Cook, their win bumped their record up to 6-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jeff Davis and Treutlen will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Treutlen has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,021 points over their last 14 games. As for Cook, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Tift County at 7:30 p.m.