Basketball Game Preview: McDonough Warhawks vs. Eagle's Landing Christian Academy Chargers

The McDonough Warhawks and the Eagle's Landing Christian Academy Chargers will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest having both just played. McDonough knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 16 contests -- so hopefully Eagle's Landing Christian Academy likes a good challenge.

McDonough is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Locust Grove 85-55. Given the Warhawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Wildcats are ranked 139th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Eagle's Landing Christian Academy's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Jones County on Tuesday. Eagle's Landing Christian Academy strolled past Stockbridge with points to spare, taking the game 74-55.

McDonough's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.0 points per game. As for Eagle's Landing Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-13.

McDonough was able to grind out a solid win over Eagle's Landing Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 69-62. Will McDonough repeat their success, or does Eagle's Landing Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.