Basketball Recap: Turner County Picks Up 12th Straight Win at Home

By Team Reports Jan 18, 2025, 3:46am

Basketball Recap: Turner County Titans vs. Irwin County Indians

There's no place like home for Turner County, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They took down the Irwin County Indians 62-48 on Friday. For the Titans, this counts as revenge for the 57-56 win the Indians walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2022.

Irwin County's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sam Guy, who dropped a triple-double on 16 points, 13 rebounds, and ten blocks. Those ten blocks gave Guy a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Terrio Wilcox, who went 6 for 8 en route to 13 points and six boards.

Titans

Previous Games (Home)

01/17/25 vs Irwin County62-48
01/11/25 vs Lanier County54-37
01/10/25 vs Atkinson County54-38
01/03/25 vs Charlton County54-39
12/21/24 vs Wheeler County58-51
+ 7 more games

Turner County's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-4. As for Irwin County, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Turner County and Brooks County will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. As for Irwin County, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Charlton County at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday.

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