Kobi Jefferies

Kobi Jefferies (front row, right) recently signed to continue his basketball career at Denmark Technical College. CONTRIBUTED

Kobi Jefferies (front row, right) recently signed to continue his basketball career at Denmark Technical College. CONTRIBUTED

Morgan County's Jefferies, Simmons sign to play at next level

After helping Morgan County win the GHSA Class 2A championship in March, seniors Kobi Jefferies and Jacoby Simmons are taking the next step in their basketball careers.
Morgan County head coach Cody Anderson and senior point guard Jacoby Simmons hug after the team defeated in the Class 2A state championship on March 14. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Morgan County head coach Cody Anderson and senior point guard Jacoby Simmons hug after the team defeated in the Class 2A state championship on March 14. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Morgan seniors cap career with a ring

MACON – The Morgan County boys basketball team dramatically capped its season on March 14, claiming the GHSA Class 2A state championship.The Dogs secured the title with a thrilling 53-52 overtime victory over Butler, finishing the season with a 26-6 overall record.
Senior wing Kobi Jefferies (5) has been a key contributor for Morgan County during the 2025-26 season. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Senior wing Kobi Jefferies (5) has been a key contributor for Morgan County during the 2025-26 season. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Jefferies helps lead Dogs to state title game

Kobi Jefferies is enjoying a successful senior season for the Morgan County boys basketball team.The veteran wing has played a pivotal role for the Dogs in 2025-26, helping them capture a second consecutive Region 2-2A championship and reach the state title game for the first time since 2019.