Marion County suffered their biggest defeat since January 27, 2024 on Saturday. They were beaten by the Macon County Bulldogs 71-44. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost eight in a row.
Joshua Fulks was his usual excellent self, going 8 of 14 en route to 21 points and six boards for Macon County. Fulks has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Lavoris Smith was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to nine rebounds and eight assists.
Marion County's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Macon County, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marion County will welcome Schley County at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Macon County, they will host Chattahoochee County at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps