Dublin extended their losing streak to six on Saturday, dropping them down to 3-14. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 51-50 heartbreaker at the hands of the Toombs County Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Irish can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 456th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 211th).
When it comes to explaining why Dublin lost, don't look at Kam Stanley. Despite the final result, he shot 75% from the field on his way to 18 points and seven rebounds. Jaydon McRae was another key player, putting up 11 points and three steals.
As for Toombs County, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since November 18, 2025.
Toombs County got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Parker Stanley out in front who almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Tucker Braddy, who posted ten points.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Dublin will venture away from home to take on Jefferson County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Fighting Irish will be up against the Warriors' rather soft defense (which has allowed 49.63 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Toombs County, they will head out on the road to face off against Woodville-Tompkins at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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