Georgetown was the 62-48 winner over Marlboro County when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Georgetown Bulldogs fell to the Marlboro County Bulldogs 66-62. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (60), Georgetown still had to take the loss.
Despite the loss, Georgetown still got an impressive performance from Amos Jones, who posted 24 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ahmir M, who had 13 points.
Leading Marlboro County to victory were Ralphier Monroe and LaQuincy Leach. Monroe went 7 for 14 on his way to 19 points and eight boards, while Leach dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Leach a new career-high in assists (three). Justin Purvis was another key player, putting up six points along with five assists and three steals.
Georgetown has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-8 record this season. As for Marlboro County, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-5.
Georgetown has already played their next game (against Dillon), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Marlboro County will square off against Waccamaw at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Marlboro County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.8 points per game this season.
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