Wayne County was the 55-40 winner over Ware County when they last played one another back in February of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Wayne County Yellow Jackets were dealt a 92-49 defeat at the hands of the Ware County Gators on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Yellow Jackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 370th, while the Gators are ranked 92nd).
Dwayne Smith and Sed Mcgriff certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Smith went 6 for 10 en route to 14 points, while Mcgriff posted 11 points.
Wayne County's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Ware County, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wayne County will host Perry at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wayne County is facing Perry at the right time seeing as Perry is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Ware County, they will face off against Benedictine at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Ware County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 games.
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