The Quitman County Hornets's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their 11th straight loss. They took a serious blow against Early County, falling 79-16. Quitman County has struggled against Early County recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
It was another big night for Jacorra Russell, who scored 29 points along with eight rebounds and four steals for Early County. Russell is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 18 games she's played. Ty'Jerrica Russell was another key contributor, scoring two points along with nine steals.
Quitman County's loss was their ninth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Early County, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-5.
Quitman County will be playing at home against Stewart County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Early County, they will head out on the road to take on Mitchell County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mitchell County will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings (they are ranked 492nd, while Early County is ranked 191st).
