While the Elbert County Blue Devils couldn't quite beat the Commerce Tigers on Thursday, the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 25-point loss they were dealt last Wednesday. Elbert County fell just short of Commerce by a score of 58-55. While losing is never fun, Elbert County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 270th, while Commerce is ranked 113th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Commerce to victory, but perhaps none more so than Raven Parks, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds. Malay L miitchell was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Elbert County has been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 13 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-21 record this season. As for Commerce, their victory bumped their record up to 15-11.
Elbert County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Commerce also has no future games currently scheduled.
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