Gadsden County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 61-53 to the Marianna Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 606th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 103rd).
It was another big night for Mason Mobley, who went 8 of 16 en route to 23 points and seven rebounds for Marianna. The team also got some help courtesy of Rj Mayes, who posted 12 points.
Gadsden County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Marianna, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 10-1.
Gadsden County will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Crossroad Academy at 7:30 p.m. on January 4, 2025. As for Marianna, they will host Thomas County Central at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Marianna knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Thomas County Central likes a good challenge.
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