The Jefferson County Warriors will square off against the Dodge County Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Jefferson County has now lost ten straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 21.
Jefferson County is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against East Laurens on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Jefferson County was beaten by East Laurens 63-30. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 467th, while the Falcons are ranked 109th).
Jaelissia Reeves
| 01/31/25 vs East Laurens | 2 |
| 02/13/24 @ Dublin | 1 |
| 02/09/24 @ Screven County | 1 |
| 02/06/24 @ Dublin | 1 |
| 01/30/24 vs East Laurens | 1 |
Despite the loss, Jefferson County had strong showings from Jaelissia Reeves, who posted six points along with 13 rebounds and three steals, and Sha'Niah Pitts, who had 11 points and seven steals. The dominant performance also gave Reeves a new career-high in blocks (two). Another player making a difference was Destiny Jordan, who scored six points.
Meanwhile, Dodge County suffered their biggest defeat since February 27, 2024 on Tuesday. They lost 79-59 to East Laurens. The matchup was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly the Indians struggled afterwards.
The loss snapped Dodge County's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 11-10 record. As for Jefferson County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-16.
Jefferson County was dealt a bruising 71-28 loss at the hands of Dodge County in their previous matchup back in January. Can Jefferson County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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