This season hasn't been kind to the Wheeler County Bulldogs, who are still winless after their eighth match. They took a serious blow against Bacon County on Friday, falling 60-30.
Bacon County was led to victory by Makayla Thomas and Marnay'jah Reynolds. Thomas dropped a double-double on 17 points and 14 rebounds, while Reynolds scored 23 points along with nine steals and six assists. The matchup was Reynolds' ninth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Chelsea Madison , who scored six points.
Wheeler County's defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-8. As for Bacon County, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wheeler County will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Treutlen at 6:00 p.m. on January 6th. As for Bacon County, they will challenge Appling County at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.