Hamilton County had lost five straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 2-10 to make it six. They were dealt a 57-18 loss at the hands of the Madison County Cowboys. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 599th, while the Cowboys are ranked 277th).
As for Madison County, they moved to 10-6 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 20 points or more this season.
Leading Madison County to victory were Ta'Kiyah Gilley and Ralsharee Robinson. Gilley shot 46% from the field on her way to 15 points and eight steals, while Robinson almost dropped a double-double with 14 points and nine steals. Gilley is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 12 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tahj Dobson, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 13 rebounds.
Looking ahead, Hamilton County will host Suwannee at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Madison County, they will take on Taylor County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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