Charlton County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 72-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Irwin County Indians. Charlton County was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Irwin County apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2022.
| 01/18/25 vs Irwin County | 5 |
| 02/16/24 vs Clinch County | 4 |
| 02/09/24 vs Echols County | 4 |
| 12/30/23 @ Pierce County | 3 |
| 01/04/24 @ Madison County | 3 |
When it comes to explaining why Charlton County lost, don't look at Jack Braddock. Despite the final result, he went 8 of 12 from beyond the arc en route to 26 points along with five assists and three steals. That's the most assists Braddock has posted since back in January of 2024. Jaden Jenkins was another key player, putting up seven points and five boards.
Irwin County got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Sam Guy out in front who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds. Guy is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down nine or more in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Barrett, who went 8 for 12 on his way to 19 points.
Charlton County's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Irwin County, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-10 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Charlton County will host Turner County at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Turner County has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 190 points over their last three contests. As for Irwin County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lanier County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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