
Bulldogs
02/04/25 @ Josey | 37-55 |
01/31/25 @ Glenn Hills | 57-11 |
01/28/25 vs Burke County | 72-29 |
01/27/25 @ Butler | 46-42 |
01/25/25 @ Laney | 59-46 |
On Tuesday, Thomson faced Josey in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Thomson Bulldogs took a hard 55-37 fall against the Josey Eagles. The Bulldogs' defeat signaled the end of their 12-game winning streak.
Thomson lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jada Kendrick, who posted 15 points along with seven boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ty?Leishiah Latimore, who earned 12 points and seven rebounds.
Kerri Fluellen was her usual excellent self, going 7 of 9 en route to 20 points in addition to six boards and six steals for Josey. What's more, Fluellen also racked up two blocks, the most she's had since back in February of 2024. Keasia Henderson was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 11 points and nine assists.
Thomson's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 8-1 and their overall record down to 21-2. As for Josey, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Thomson will host Butler at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Thomson has won 11 straight at home dating back to last season, while Butler won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Josey, they will welcome Glenn Hills at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Josey has five straight wins, Glenn Hills has 12 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
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