The Irwin County Indians will take on the Turner County Titans at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Saturday, Irwin County was able to grind out a solid victory over Brooks County, taking the game 69-58.
Among those leading the charge was Caleb Barrett, who went 5 for 7 on his way to 13 points. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Zay Payne was another key player, going 5 of 12 en route to 13 points.
Meanwhile, Turner County earned a 75-68 win over Echols County on Monday. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Wildcats are ranked 542nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Turner County is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Irwin County, their victory bumped their record up to 8-12.
Irwin County ended up a good deal behind Turner County in their previous matchup back in January, losing 62-48. Will Irwin County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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