The Jeff Davis Yellowjackets will venture away from home to square off against the Berrien Rebels at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Jeff Davis and seven for Berrien.
Last Saturday, Jeff Davis came up short against Brantley County and fell 45-34. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 431st, while the Herons are ranked 92nd).
Brylee Wyatt
| 12/13/25 @ Wheeler County | 21 |
| 01/10/26 vs Brantley County | 20 |
| 01/02/26 vs Berrien | 16 |
| 12/16/25 @ Pierce County | 15 |
| 12/02/25 @ Toombs County | 11 |
| + 9 more games |
Despite the defeat, Jeff Davis got top-tier performance from Brylee Wyatt, who went 7-for-14 on her way to 20 points. Wyatt has become a key player for the Yellowjackets: the team is 3-1 when she posts at least 15 points, but 1-11 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Markyla Durden, who posted seven points and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Berrien played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by Thomasville 65-36. The Rebels were down 53-28 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Jeff Davis' loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Berrien, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 4-12.
Jeff Davis was able to grind out a solid victory over Berrien in their previous matchup two weeks ago, winning 49-41. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Yellowjackets since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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