Damian Jones Steps Up, Vanderbilt Beats Georgia 80-67

Joshua Lindsey-USA TODAY SportsVanderbilt avoided a losing streak by beating Georgia - but when will the Commodores get this kind of performance on the road?

After losing a heartbreaker at Mississippi State on Tuesday, Damian Jones wasn't about to let Vanderbilt spiral into a losing streak. The Commodore center had one of his best performances of the season in a 80-67 win over Georgia on Saturday.

Vanderbilt needed a balance restoring win after Mississippi State erased a 17-point deficit to shock the 'Dores four days earlier. The 'Dores saw a 16-point lead dwindle down to four, but Jones and the guard duo of Matthew Fisher-Davis and Wade Baldwin IV kept the team afloat and prevented another…