Toombs Splits With Appling

The Toombs County High School Bulldog basketball teams took on the Pirates of Appling County last Friday at home. The Lady Bulldogs fell in their game, but the boys won their game moving to 11-2 on the year, and 3-0 in Region play.

Girls vs. Appling

The Lady Bulldogs put up a fight, but could not keep up with the Lady Pirates. Appling cruised to a 45-32 win over Toombs.

Boys vs. Appling

It was a one-sided game in the boys game. Toombs jumped out to a 29-7 lead over the Pirates in the first quarter and never looked back. They extended that lead to 48-17 by the end of the first half.

In the third quarter the Bulldogs outscored Appling 30-12 pushing their lead to 78-29. Toombs went on to win the game 94-36 over Appling.

Toombs had three players score over 20 points, with Jesus Quintero leading the way with 27 points. Gavin Fletcher added 24 points for the Bulldogs and Dominic Eason scored 20 in the win.

This week Toombs was at Tattnall County on Tuesday after presstime. They will be back in action on Friday at Windsor Forest at 6:00 p.m. and then will host Twiggs County on Saturday at 1:30 p.m.