Georgia High School Basketball - Pierce County overwhelms Appling County
January 18, 2022: Baxley, GA 31513 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Pierce County Bears (Blackshear, GA) and the host Appling County Pirates (Baxley, GA), saw Pierce County's basketball squad wallop Appling County by a tally of 78-40.
With the victory, Pierce County improves its record to 14-3 on the campaign. The Bears travel to Brantley County (Nahunta, GA) to play the Herons in a AAA Region 1 challenge on Friday, January 21. The Herons come into the challenge with a record of 6-11. Brantley County lost 53-21 in their recent league challenge against Tattnall County (Reidsville, GA)
Next up, the Pirates play the Long County Blue Tide (Ludowici, GA) in a AAA Region 1 challenge, on Friday, January 21. Appling County will attempt to improve on its 1-10 season record. The Blue Tide come into the challenge with a 5-11 record after their 79-53 league loss to Pierce County (Blackshear, GA).