Treutlen has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Jeff Davis Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Treutlen's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season.
Treutlen posted their biggest victory since December 12, 2023 on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Montgomery County 79-39 at home. Given Treutlen's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 191st, while Montgomery County is ranked 436th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Jeff Davis ended up a good deal behind Cook on Saturday and lost 59-45. Jeff Davis has struggled against Cook recently, as their matchup on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Jeff Davis saw an underclassman step up: J.j Benjamin scored 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Marigus Sampson, who scored six points.
Treutlen is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Jeff Davis, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.
Treutlen strolled past Jeff Davis in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a score of 67-53. The rematch might be a little tougher for Treutlen since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
