
Eagles
01/09/25 @ Paulding County | 71 |
01/07/25 vs Hillgrove | 67 |
01/03/25 @ Stockbridge | 59 |
12/13/24 vs Osborne | 59 |
11/16/24 vs Carrollton | 59 |
South Cobb scored the most points they've had this season on Thursday, but it wasn't enough. They fell to the Paulding County Patriots 76-71. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (67), the Eagles still had to take the loss.
Despite the loss, South Cobb still got an impressive performance from Donald McMillan, who went 9 of 20 en route to 23 points and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamso Unigwe, who posted 11 points and seven rebounds.
Even though they lost, South Cobb smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Paulding County got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Sebastien Okullo out in front who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 17 boards. The dominant performance gave Okullo a new career-high in rebounds. Keen-Yean James was another key player, going 6 for 11 on his way to 18 points.
South Cobb's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-7. As for Paulding County, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
South Cobb has already played their next matchup, a 58-47 victory against Harrison on the 14th. As for Paulding County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 70-51 defeat against McEachern on the 14th.
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