Bacon County proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 27) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They pulled ahead with a 61-60 photo finish over the Montgomery County Eagles.
Bacon County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Santiago Bizzell, who shot 47% from the field en route to 19 points along with seven boards and four steals. Another player making a difference was Jamon Ellis, who went 6-for-12 on his way to 15 points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals.
Bacon County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.8 points over those games. As for Montgomery County, their defeat was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Bacon County beat the Eagles by a score of 58-49 on Monday.
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