Pierce County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 44-33 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tattnall County Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 483rd, while the Warriors are ranked 148th).
Pierce County's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Tattnall County, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 13-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pierce County has already played their next matchup (against Crisp County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Tattnall County will head out on the road to face off against Appling County at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Appling County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Tattnall County likes a good challenge.
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