Pierce County lost against Appling County two weeks ago and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Pierce County Bears lost 66-41 to the Appling County Pirates. 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 480th, while the Pirates are ranked 218th).
Appling County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Keniyah White, who posted 23 points in addition to six rebounds and six steals. White's evening made it eight games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Erica Clemons was another key player, going 6 for 15 on her way to 18 points and four steals.
Pierce County is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-15. As for Appling County, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-7.
Pierce County will challenge Tattnall County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Appling County, they will head out on the road to take on Cook at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Appling County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.
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