Braves
| 12/27/24 @ Callaway | 57-50 |
| 12/21/24 vs LaGrange | 52-43 |
| 12/20/24 vs Callaway | 56-45 |
Heard County hadn't done well against Callaway recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Heard County Braves came out on top against the Callaway Cavaliers by a score of 57-50. The win was familiar territory for the Braves who have now won three contests in a row.
Callaway's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bryceton Sanders, who went 6 for 13 on his way to 19 points in addition to five boards and five steals. That's the most steals Sanders has posted since back in January. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyson Shells, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds.
Heard County picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 4-5. As for Callaway, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Heard County and Callaway could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. Heard County (ranked 356th) will meet Red Bank (ranked 132nd) at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Callaway (ranked 437th) will meet Troup County (ranked 139th) at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
