Dooly County managed to keep up with Wheeler County until halftime on Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Dooly County Bobcats lost 63-43 to the Wheeler County Bulldogs. The Bobcats haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Wheeler County found their leader in sophomore Michael Wright Jr., who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 14 rebounds. With that strong performance, Wright Jr. is now averaging an impressive 8.1 boards per game. Justin Culver was another key player, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 15 rebounds.
Dooly County's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Wheeler County, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Telfair County the next time they take the court. Dooly County will head out to face Telfair County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Wheeler County will host them at 4:30 p.m. on January 25th.
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