Swainsboro had lost four straight headed into Tuesday's game, but A'Acaylah Murphy didn't let it get to five. The Swainsboro Tigers came out on top against the Toombs County Bulldogs by a score of 42-31 on Tuesday thanks in part to Murphy, who dropped a triple-double on 17 points, 13 boards, and ten steals. Murphy is crushing it when it comes to boards: she's pulled down at least eight every time she's taken the court this season.
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Another player making a difference was Tonia Ricks, who posted 11 points in addition to eight boards and five steals. Those five steals gave her a new career-high.
Despite the loss, Toombs County still got an impressive performance from Arianna Hill, who went 5 of 11 on her way to 14 points and five rebounds.
Swainsboro's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Toombs County, their loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Swainsboro will take on Savannah Country Day at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Savannah Country Day will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Swainsboro surely won't give up without a fight. As for Toombs County, they will square off against St. Vincent's at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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