George County lost against Greene County back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The George County Rebels took a 72-58 bruising from the Greene County Wildcats. The Rebels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Greene County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Javon Watts led the charge by going 6 for 10 en route to 17 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals. Those 17 points gave Watts a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jase Matthews, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 boards.
George County's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Greene County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-11.
George County has already played their next game (against Picayune), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Greene County Wildcats take on the Bay Tigers at 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Greene County has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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