Harris County had lost eight straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 0-2 to make it nine. They were outmatched by Troup County and fell 91-55. Harris County was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-19.
Harris County lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Miles Robinson, who shot 46% from the field en route to 12 points and seven rebounds. Amir Dunlap was another key player, putting up nine points.
As for Troup County, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 89.5 points this season.
Troup County was led to victory by Jermaine Williams and Jalen Brown. Williams went 6-for-7 from beyond the arc on his way to 30 points, while Brown dropped a double-double with 15 points and ten steals. Those ten steals gave Brown a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavyn Gates, who posted nine points in addition to eight assists and seven steals.
Coming up, Harris County will be playing at home against Smiths Station at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Troup County, they will take on Booker T. Washington in a tournament on the 28th.
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