Basketball Recap: Irwin County Takes Loss Despite Strong Performances from Jaylen Martin and Sam Guy

Irwin County lost against Turner County last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Irwin County Indians lost to the Turner County Titans on the road by a 53-39 margin.

Sam Guy

Blocked Shots

02/14/25 vs Turner County	4
02/11/25 vs Lanier County	2
02/08/25 vs Lanier County	11
02/07/25 vs Charlton County	5
02/05/25 vs Brooks County	10
+ 10 more games

Sam Guy and Jaylen Martin certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Guy posted six points along with 13 rebounds and four blocks, while Martin earned ten points. Guy has been hot for a while, having posted two or more blocks the last 15 times he's played.

Irwin County's defeat dropped their record down to 12-14. As for Turner County, their win bumped their record up to 19-7.

Coming up, Irwin County won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Charlton County at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Irwin County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.4 points per game this season. As for Turner County, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll take on Clinch County at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday. Clinch County will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Turner County surely won't give up without a fight.