Two dominant guards in Zeki Locus and Aldarrius Howell are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Morgan County Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Appling County Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Morgan County will be looking to extend their current 12-game winning streak.
Last Saturday, Morgan County didn't have too much trouble with Westside as they won 54-40.
Meanwhile, Appling County suffered their biggest loss since January 11th on Friday. They had to suffer through an 85-57 loss at the hands of Pierce County. The Pirates have struggled against the Bears recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, Appling County saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Nate Davis posted 15 points. Davis has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Noah Henderson was another key player, putting up ten points.
Morgan County's win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.1 points over those games. As for Appling County, their loss dropped their record down to 9-18.
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