The Sumter County Panthers were the 64-58 winner over the Crisp County Cougars when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. Sumter County took a 46-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of Crisp County. Sumter County's loss keeps them winless this season.
Smoke Dwight was the offensive standout of the match as he dropped a double-double on 21 points and 10 rebounds. That makes it two consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of Crisp County's points. Rj Williams was another key contributor, scoring 5 points along with 6 rebounds and 3 blocks.
Sumter County has fallen quite a ways from their 19-9 record last season and are now at 0-3. As for Crisp County, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sumter County won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Lee County at 7:30 p.m. on December 9th. Lee County is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games. As for Crisp County, they will head out on the road to face off against Peach County at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Peach County comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
