Mt. Zion was the 57-52 winner over Trion when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Mt. Zion Eagles fell just short of the Trion Bulldogs by a score of 62-59 on Friday. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 01/17/25 @ Trion | 32 |
| 01/14/25 vs Manchester | 9 |
| 01/07/25 vs Trion | 9 |
| 01/04/25 @ Douglas County | 10 |
| 01/03/25 @ Temple | 14 |
When it comes to explaining why Mt. Zion lost, don't look at Xavier Buckner. Despite the final result, he went 12 of 19 on his way to 32 points and six boards. With that strong performance, Buckner is now averaging an impressive 15.4 points per game. Corvin Palmer was another key player, putting up 12 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Mt. Zion's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Trion, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Mt. Zion didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-54 win against Lithia Springs on the 18th. As for Trion, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 59-50 victory against Model on the 18th.
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