Colquitt County lost against Lowndes two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Colquitt County Packers took a 51-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lowndes Vikings. While losing is never fun, the Packers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 79th, while the Vikings are ranked 20th).
Several Packers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Amira Walters- Smith, who posted 13 points and five assists. Another player making a difference was Amareyia Knighton, who put up 13 points.
Lowndes' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aryana Thomas, who went 5-for-10 en route to 16 points. Thomas has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 12 times she's played. Kaci Demps was another key player, going 5-for-11 to rack up 13 points and four steals.
Colquitt County's defeat dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Lowndes, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 20-5.
Colquitt County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 46-40 loss against Etowah on the 18th. As for Lowndes, they have also already played their next game, a 66-62 win against Marietta on the 19th.
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