Appling County and Morgan County squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Appling County had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Morgan County Bulldogs, falling 80-44. The Pirates just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Appling County's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aldarrius Howell, who posted ten points and eight assists. Another player making a difference was Shane Gillis, who had 11 points.
Appling County's defeat dropped their record down to 9-19. As for Morgan County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season.
Appling County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Morgan County, they will square off against KIPP Atlanta Collegiate on Saturday. One thing working in KIPP Atlanta Collegiate's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten contests.
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