Crawford County hasn't had much luck against Schley County recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Crawford County Eagles will challenge the Schley County Wildcats at 3:30 p.m. Crawford County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.8 points per game this season.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Crawford County duked it out withCentral on Tuesday. Crawford County came out on top against Central by a score of 73-62. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Crawford County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tyler Smith, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds. Jackson Walton was another key player, going 6 of 14 en route to 15 points.
Crawford County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in six consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Schley County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They took their game with ease, bagging an 81-43 victory over Webster County.
Crawford County better focus on containing Jordan Hudson and Connor Rhyne as the pair were huge in Schley County's win. Hudson posted 14 points, while Rhyne had 12 points. Another player making a difference was Amir Nelson, who scored nine points.
Crawford County's record is now 10-15. As for Schley County, their record now sits at 8-15.
Crawford County couldn't quite finish off Schley County in their previous meeting back in January and fell 49-47. Can Crawford County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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