If Dodge County was feeling good fresh off their 53-25 takedown of Jefferson County last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Indians lost 55-34 to the Washington County Golden Hawks on Friday. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-14.
Washington County's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jade Kitchens, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds. The Golden Hawks are 13-2 when Kitchens posts eight or more boards, but 1-3 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Kemyia Carlyle, who posted eight points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Dodge County's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Washington County, they pushed their record up to 14-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Dodge County is set to take on their familiar foe East Laurens at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant forwards against one another: Paige Ingram and Deanna Lowther. Meanwhile, Washington County will square off against rival Dublin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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