Rockdale County won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They were dealt a 78-50 loss at the hands of the Grovetown Warriors. The Bulldogs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Warriors earlier this season, when they won 44-41.
Grovetown found their leader in sophomore Marcus Curry, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten rebounds. That's the most points Curry has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Chanze Allen, who went 6 for 12 on his way to 15 points and five boards.
Rockdale County has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season. As for Grovetown, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-10 record this season.
Rockdale County and Grovetown could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. Rockdale County (ranked 114th) will meet South Gwinnett (ranked 30th) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Grovetown will square off against Newton at 7:30 p.m. on February 7th down 44 places (51 vs. 7).
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