Lyons, GA. – February 24, 2025 | Head Coach Jared Goodwin
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For the fourth time this season, the Toombs County Bulldogs squared off against Woodville-Tompkins and standout player Jonothon Pickering—a familiar opponent who put up 30 points and 17 rebounds in the region championship game just a week ago. On Saturday, Pickering once again posted 30 points and 10 rebounds, but the Bulldogs countered with a balanced offensive attack to secure a 71-67 victory and advance to the Elite 8 for the second straight year.
Key Performers for Toombs County:
- Mike Polke: 26 points
- Gavin Fletcher: 14 points
- Cornelius “Junior” Bullard: Double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds
- Parker Stanley: 10 points
- Amari Eason: 6 points
- Cameron Oglesby: 2 points
With the win, Toombs County will host Vidalia in the Elite 8 on Wednesday at 7:30 PM—another fourth-time matchup this season. This one is set to be a battle, so make sure to pack the stands and cheer on the Bulldogs! Bulldogs will look to carry this momentum into Saturday’s Elite EEight matchup. Come out and pack the gym as Toombs County fights for a spot in the Final Four!
