Long County was the 36-17 winner over Screven County when they last played one another back in January of 2018, but their luck changed this time around. The Long County Blue Tide took a 48-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Screven County Gamecocks on Saturday. The Blue Tide have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Leading Screven County to victory were Jaliah Roberts and Achanti Middleton. Roberts scored 17 points along with five steals, while Middleton went 6 for 14 en route to 16 points plus two steals. Another player making a difference was Olivia Jackson, who had nine points.
Long County now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Screven County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Long County will square off against Appling County at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Screven County, they will head out to take on Vidalia at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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