Jr. Pilots rebound vs. SFMS

by Charles Choate
LONG REACH – Jr. Pilots basketball player Luke Jackson (19) reaches for a rebound, as teammate Wesley Brown (34) watches the play. Brown scored 10 points for Fulton County in a 31-27 win over South Fulton in Hickman. (Photo by Charles Choate) LONG REACH – Jr. Pilots basketball player Luke Jackson (19) reaches for a rebound, as teammate Wesley Brown (34) watches the play. Brown scored 10 points for Fulton County in a 31-27 win over South Fulton in Hickman. (Photo by Charles Choate)

A second quarter scoring run by the Fulton County Jr. Pilots helped in a comeback win over South Fulton, 31-27.

The Jr. Red Devils took a 5-0 lead to start the game, but a 12-6 run by Fulton County gave the Jr. Pilots a 12-11 halftime advantage.

In the third quarter, Fulton County maintained a 19-17 lead, and held on for the four-point victory.

Wesley Brown led Fulton County with 10 points, followed by Max Gibbs 7, J’Shon Jones 6, O’Marion Pierce 6 and Luke Jackson 2.

Jr. Red Devils Blake Rodehaver led all scorers with 12 points, followed by Conner Allen 11 and Dylan Ruddle 2.