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Tough end to homestand for BCHS.
By Dave Whitaker
Jan 10, 2026, 23:28
BCHS sought to close out their three-game homestand on a high note as they hosted East Laurens Saturday afternoon. However, both teams suffered close losses, the girls especially so.
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| Kalyria Jones |
An 11-3 run to close the first half had the Lady Royals within 24-20. The Lady Falcons dominated the third quarter and took a 12-point lead to the final frame.
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| Evian Beck |
BC though would battle back. With 14 seconds left, Kalyria Jones’ layup tied the score at 57. But EL drove down the court and got a tip-in at the buzzer to win 59-57
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| Allen's Tree Service was Saturday's game sponsor. Receiving the game jersey from boys head coach Garrett Collins is Tyler and Caley Allen. |
Jones finished with 13 points. Camya Harris had 16 points. Lyric Stephens scored 11 points.
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| Jason McNulty |
The Royals and Falcons were locked in a close, low-scoring affair. BC trailed 24-20 at halftime and were down one going to the fourth. BC took a brief lead in the fourth.
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| Marty Beck |
But with 1:33 left in the game, EL hit two free throws to break a 37-37 tie. BC was scoreless the rest of the way in losing 41-37. The teams travel to Telfair County January 13. Girls tip at 6 pm with boys to follow.
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