It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Swainsboro can now relate to. They lost 87-61 to Temple on Saturday. While losing is never fun, Swainsboro can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 327th, while Temple is ranked 139th).
Swainsboro has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-14 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.9 points over those games. Temple's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-6.
Swainsboro does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Temple, they will challenge Southwest at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Southwest will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Temple surely won't give up without a fight.
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