The Appling County Pirates will face off against the Wheeler County Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Appling County is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Tuesday. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 57-56 win over Brantley County.
Aldarrius Howell was nothing short of spectacular: he went 9-for-18 to rack up 23 points and six assists. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (67%). Another player making a difference was Bryant Carter, who shot 43% from the field on his way to 15 points and six boards.
Meanwhile, Wheeler County was able to grind out a solid victory over Bacon County on Friday, taking the game 68-56. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
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