With a playoff game on the line, the Macon County Bulldogs rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Cavaliers by a score of 74-61. The win was nothing new for Macon County as they're now sitting on 12 straight.
Macon County's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Frankie Raines Jr, who scored 25 points along with three steals. Raines Jr has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Tyler Stephens, who scored 16 points along with seven rebounds and five assists.
Macon County is on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 20 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-3 record this season. As for Atlanta Classical Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 18-9.
Macon County will face off against Hancock Central at TBD on Friday. One thing working in Macon County's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 21 matches. Atlanta Classical Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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