Quitman County lost to Mitchell County back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hornets took a blow against the Eagles, falling 85-56. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 504th, while the Eagles are ranked 192nd).
Ja'Kevious Norris
| 02/05/26 vs Mitchell County | 4 |
| 02/03/26 vs Randolph-Clay | 5 |
| 01/31/26 vs Terrell County | 2 |
Quitman County's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ja'Kevious Norris, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and ten rebounds. Norris has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was De'Queris Gudes, who posted 12 points and seven boards.
Quitman County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Mitchell County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Quitman County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-40 victory against Pataula Charter Academy on the 7th. Mitchell County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
