Troup County has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 63-60 heartbreaker at the hands of the LaGrange Grangers. The Tigers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Grangers earlier this season, when they won 60-45.
When it comes to explaining why Troup County lost on Saturday, don't look at DEE MORELAND. Despite the final result, he went 8 for 14 en route to 24 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalen Brown, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 12 points and three steals.
Troup County's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for LaGrange, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Troup County Tigers face off against the Spalding Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Troup County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for LaGrange, they will welcome Fayette County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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