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Strong finish
Yellow Jackets knock off Islands
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Southeast Bulloch's Kaelin Jones, bottom, gets Islands' Ramon Gross in the air for a score in the paint during the first quarter Tuesday.
BROOKLET — Southeast Bulloch stormed out of the gate, struggling through two quarters before pulling away late for a 71-53 win over Islands Tuesday night. The Yellow Jackets (11-6, 8-3 Region 1-AAA) looked dominant in the opening minutes. Sheldon Hendrix (18 points) and Lamont Ballard (nine points) each canned 3-pointers during a 10-0 run in the opening minutes and the Jackets held a 23-8 advantage after the first quarter.