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DAWSONVILLE The state tournament is not a good place to have an off night offensively. That s exactly what happened to the Dawson County boys as they fell to Salem, 64-41, in the second round of the Class 3A tournament at the Ford Phillips Center. We had a hard time putting it in the basket tonight, Dawson County coach Todd Cottrell said. Even free throws, we didn t shoot those real well. Those were timely misses. If we make those, we put a little pressure on them. We just never could make the shots when we needed to. Regardless of the free throw misses, the story of the night was shooting from the field, especially from 20 feet. Dawson County only hit three from behind the 3-point arc and went five consecutive trips without a basket to fall behind, 30-11, with just over five minutes to play in the first half. ....
DAWSONVILLE Dawson County cruised to a 79-41 win over Gilmer in the first round of the Region 7-3A tournament at the Ford Phillips Center on Thursday. Joakeim Celestin led the Tigers with 15 points and helped them to advance to the semifinals of the tournament against No. 2 seed Cherokee Bluff on Saturday in Ellijay. The win also punched the Tigers ticket to the Class 3A state tournament later this month. Celestin was one of four Tigers in double figures. Tyler Lane turned in the double-double performance with 13 points and 15 rebounds, while Ty Whitmire added 12 points and Jaden Gibson chipped in 10. ....
Jasper, Ga On Friday, January 8th, the Pickens Dragons went down to Polk County and defeated a scrappy Cedartown Bulldog team 54-41. Fast forward not even 24 hours later on January 9th, the Dragons were home welcoming the Dawson County Tigers to the Dragons Den. Pickens came into the game with an overall record of 7-4, while Dawson came in with a 9-5 record after defeating Cherokee Bluff in a region game on the 8th. Using a big first half, the Tigers came away with a 65-45 win over the Dragons.
The Tigers started off the game with a 4-0 run getting buckets from Jaden Gibson and Jake Craft. Noah Sutton got the Dragons on the board with a bucket and a foul. The free throw attempt was no good, and Dawson held an early 4-2 lead. Dawson then went on an 8-0 run, powered by a pair of three’s from Craft and a bucket by Max Tierney to make it 12-2 Tigers. The Dragons outscored Dawson 10-8 for the rest of the first quarter as the Tigers led, 20-12. ....