Greenbrier posted their closest win since December 21, 2024 on Friday. They skirted past the Effingham County Rebels 46-43. Given the Wolfpack's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 140th, while the Rebels are ranked 319th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jackson Mcdonald was his usual excellent self, going 5 of 8 on his way to 14 points. Another player making a difference was Jackson Farlow, who posted ten points and five boards.
When it comes to explaining why Effingham County lost, don't look at Elyjah Doty. Despite the final result, he went 7 for 11 en route to 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Brown, who scored six points.

Wolfpack
01/31/25 vs Effingham County | 46-43 |
01/28/25 @ Evans | 77-69 |
The victory made it two in a row for Greenbrier and bumps their season record up to 14-8. As for Effingham County, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.
Greenbrier has already played their next match (against Lakeside), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Effingham County will head out on the road to face off against Evans at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Effingham County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.4 points per game this season.
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