The Telfair County Trojans will head out on the road to challenge the Appling County Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Appling County is hoping to do what Wheeler County couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Telfair County's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Telfair County simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Wheeler County 64-35. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Appling County's strategy against Crisp County on Saturday. Appling County blew past Crisp County 62-39. The Pirates pushed the score to 46-26 by the end of the third, a deficit the Cougars had little chance of recovering from.
Telfair County better keep an eye on Keniyah White. She was instrumental in Appling County's win, putting up 23 points and seven rebounds. The contest was White's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Makayla Williams, who went 8 of 9 on her way to 8 points along with six boards and four blocks.
Telfair County's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points per game. As for Appling County, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Everything came up roses for Telfair County against Appling County in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 74-32 win. In that game, Telfair County amassed a halftime lead of 56-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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