With a playoff game on the line, the Irwin County Indians rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They secured a 61-57 W over the Eagles. The victory was familiar territory for Irwin County who now have three in a row.
Irwin County was led to victory by Sam Guy and Jaylen Martin. Guy almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 13 rebounds, while Martin scored 23 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. Guy hasn't dropped below two blocks for 23 straight games. Another player making a difference was Eric Butler, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Irwin County's win bumped their record up to 9-19. As for Crawford County, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-17.
Irwin County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 61-57 win vs. Crawford County on the 21st. Crawford County has also already played their next contest, a 61-57 defeat against Irwin County on the 21st.
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