Georgia High School Basketball - Brantley County topples Appling County
January 17, 2017: Baxley, GA 31513 In Tuesday's league outing, the Brantley County Herons (Nahunta, GA) basketball squad beat the host Appling County Pirates (Baxley, GA), by a count of 40-21.
The Herons (8-9) will now prepare for their outing against Pierce County (Blackshear, GA). The Bears go into the AAA Region 2 outing with a 14-5 record. In their last outing, Pierce County was topped by Tattnall County (Reidsville, GA), 54-27, in a league outing.
The Pirates now hold a 2-11 record. They play next when they host Liberty County for a AAA Region 2 outing on Friday, January 20. Appling County will clash with a Panthers squad coming off a 52-39 league win over Long County (Ludowici, GA). The Panthers record now stands at 5-9.