Wayne County posted their closest win since December 16, 2023 on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Quitman Panthers out 41-38. This was a revenge game for the War Eagles: when they faced off against the Panthers back in November, they had to take a 60-25 defeat.
Quitman's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was JAHYLA DUBOSE, who posted seven points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of RAYNESHA EVANS-BONNER, who put up four points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
War Eagles
| 12/13/24 vs Quitman | 41-38 |
| 12/10/24 vs Stone | 35-25 |
| 12/05/24 @ South Jones | 51-35 |
The victory was the third in a row for Wayne County, bringing their record for this year to 8-2. As for Quitman, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-3.
Wayne County has already played their next contest, a 52-19 win against East Central on the 17th. As for Quitman, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 50-40 loss against Laurel on the 17th.
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