The Appling County Pirates will take on the Crisp County Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Appling County has eight straight wins, Crisp County has ten straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Appling County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Berrien 77-50 on Tuesday. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 20 points or more this season.
Keniyah White
| 02/04/25 @ Berrien | 40 |
| 02/01/25 vs Tattnall County | 19 |
| 01/30/25 @ Cook | 15 |
| 01/28/25 @ Pierce County | 23 |
| 01/18/25 vs Cook | 21 |
It was another big night for Keniyah White, who posted 40 points and eight rebounds. The matchup was her 11th in a row with at least ten points. Perri Mitchell was another key player, putting up five points and ten boards.
Appling County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 26 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 16 offensive rebounds in eight consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Crisp County lost to Tattnall County at home by a 45-28 margin on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 477th, while the Warriors are ranked 176th).
Appling County has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.9 points per game. As for Crisp County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-19.
Appling County took their victory against Crisp County in their previous matchup back in January by a conclusive 62-39. Will Appling County repeat their success, or does Crisp County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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