Basketball Game Preview: Georgia-Cumberland Academy Jaguars vs. Sale Creek Panthers

A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Georgia-Cumberland Academy Jaguars face off against the Sale Creek Panthers at 7:45 p.m. on Saturday... Georgia-Cumberland Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.1 points per game this season.

Last Thursday, Georgia-Cumberland Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Varsity Opponent, but they still walked away with a 57-53 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Jaguars.

Georgia-Cumberland Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kaden Carter led the charge by putting up 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Samms, who posted 16 points.

Meanwhile, Sale Creek suffered their closest defeat since February 1, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts by a score of 56-54. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Sale Creek's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Georgia-Cumberland Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.