Wolverines
| 01/24/25 @ Patton | 77 |
| 11/19/24 vs Madison | 72 |
| 01/15/25 @ Chase | 69 |
| 12/03/24 vs Pisgah | 66 |
| 12/10/24 vs Patton | 63 |
Polk County scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They took an 82-77 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patton Panthers. The Wolverines have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Aaron Jackson and Khristian Littlejohn certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Jackson went 12 for 21 en route to 29 points in addition to seven boards and three steals, while Littlejohn went 6 of 12 on his way to 24 points and eight rebounds. Those 29 points gave Jackson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Chase Stansbury, who went 5 for 8 on his way to 10 points.
Even though they lost, Polk County was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Polk County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Patton, their victory bumped their record up to 7-11.
Polk County will take on Hendersonville at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hendersonville will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Polk County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Patton, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, an 82-35 loss against Lincolnton on the 27th.
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