Cook was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a blow against the Appling County Pirates, falling 72-28. Having soared to a lofty 58 points in the game before, the Hornets couldn't push the score so high this time.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Appling County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Aldarrius Howell, who posted 14 points along with five assists and four steals. Howell is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last four games he's played. Nate Davis was another key player, putting up 15 points and five boards.
Cook's defeat dropped their record down to 4-20. As for Appling County, their victory bumped their record up to 9-16.
Cook does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Appling County, they will head out to take on Tattnall County at 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Appling County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Tattnall County likes a good challenge.
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