
Cherokees
12/21/24 vs Creekside | 64-60 |
12/19/24 vs Hardaway | 75-44 |
12/17/24 vs Jordan | 80-31 |
12/10/24 vs Pike County | 89-65 |
12/07/24 vs Greenville | 66-51 |
+ 4 more games |
Kendrick entered their tilt with Creekside on Saturday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They snuck past the Creekside Seminoles with a 64-60 win. Given the Cherokees' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 231st, while the Seminoles are ranked 496th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Creekside saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Daylen Jones went 11 for 27 on his way to 25 points. Jones' afternoon made it 12 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Caden Billingslea, who posted nine points and six boards.
Kendrick's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Creekside, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
Kendrick will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Columbus at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Creekside will also get a bit of a break before their next contest: they'll face off against Mays at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps