It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Tift County can now relate to. They were outmatched by the Walton Raiders and fell 67-31. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while the Raiders are ranked 12th).
Tift County has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 18-10 record this season. As for Walton, their win bumped their record up to 21-5.
Tift County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Walton, they will face off against Westlake on Saturday. Westlake knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 15 matchups -- so hopefully Walton likes a good challenge.
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