Tattnall County is on a 11-game streak of home wins, while Crisp County is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Tattnall County Warriors will be taking part in a tournament against the Crisp County Cougars at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, in a tight matchup that could have gone either way, Tattnall County made off with a 40-39 victory over Appling County. The win continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now won nine in a row.
Meanwhile, Crisp County was able to grind out a solid victory over Pierce County on Wednesday, taking the game 61-51. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 173rd, while the Bears are ranked 400th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Crisp County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points over those games. As for Tattnall County, their win bumped their record up to 21-4.
Tattnall County couldn't quite finish off Crisp County in their previous meeting last Wednesday and fell 48-45. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Crisp County's Zakariyya Dwight, who almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine boards. Now that Tattnall County knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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