Georgia High School Basketball - Appling County can't hold off Pierce County
January 13, 2023: Baxley, GA 31513 The Pierce County Bears basketball team scored 38 points and restricted the host Appling County Pirates to 32 in the Bears league victory on Friday.
The Bears now sport a 7-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Toombs County for a AA Region 3 contest on Tuesday, January 17. Pierce County will battle a Bulldogs team coming off a 53-27 non-league loss to Claxton (Claxton, GA). The Bulldogs record now stands at 4-11.
The Pirates (2-8) will now prepare for their contest against Vidalia (Vidalia, GA). The Indians come into the AA Region 3 contest with a 9-8 record. In their last contest, Vidalia was nudged by Dublin (Dublin, GA), 53-49, in a non-league contest.