Early County and Bainbridge are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2018, but not for long. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Early County Bobcats challenge the Bainbridge Bearcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Wednesday, Early County didn't have quite enough to beat Terrell County and fell 40-38.
Nakevia Brown put forth a good effort for the losing side as she went 7 of 16 on her way to 15 points and seven boards. Another player making a difference was Bernycia Haynes, who posted seven points and five rebounds.
Even though they lost, Early County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 24 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Bainbridge beat Westover 45-34 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bearcats.
The win got Bainbridge back to even at 11-11. As for Early County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-8 record this season.
Early County took a serious blow against Bainbridge in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, falling 59-28. Will Early County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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