
Cowboys
12/17/24 vs Jefferson County | 51 |
01/07/25 @ Wakulla | 47 |
01/11/25 vs Brooks County | 37 |
01/24/25 vs Hamilton County | 35 |
12/14/24 vs Taylor County | 34 |
Madison County entered their tilt with Hamilton County on Friday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They claimed a resounding 70-35 win over the Hamilton County Trojans. The Cowboys have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 20 points or more this season.
Leading Madison County to victory were Jhy Smith and LJ Crumity. Smith went 6 of 7 on his way to 16 points and eight boards, while Crumity went 5 for 7 en route to 10 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Smith has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last ten times he's played. Louis Gaddy Jr was another key player, putting up seven points and five rebounds.
When it comes to explaining why Hamilton County lost, don't look at Hayden Tabor. Despite the final result, he posted 17 points. That was a full 48.6% of Hamilton County's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's scored more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was King Harper, who put up eight points.
Madison County is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.7 points per game. As for Hamilton County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-14.
Madison County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Jefferson County on the 25th. Hamilton County has also already played their next match, a 60-24 win against Highland Christian Academy on the 28th.
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