Basketball Game Preview: Statesboro Blue Devils vs. South Effingham Mustangs

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Previous Games

01/03/23 - Away	56-33 W
12/17/22 - Neutral	66-46 W
01/25/22 - Home	77-36 W
12/14/21 - Away	101-33 W
01/26/21 - Away	92-55 W
+ 5 more games

Statesboro is 10-0 against South Effingham since January of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Statesboro Blue Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the South Effingham Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. Statesboro is coming into the match hot, having won their last eight games.

On Saturday, Statesboro took their contest with ease, bagging an 88-55 win over Swainsboro. The Blue Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 29 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask South Effingham). They put the hurt on Southeast Bulloch with a sharp 80-57 victory on Saturday. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 39-19.

South Effingham's win came from a few key players Statesboro will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Will Harlin, who posted 14 points. Michael Hall was another key player, putting up 14 points.

Statesboro pushed their record up to 12-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 40.4 points. As for South Effingham, their victory bumped their record up to 5-9.

Statesboro took their win against South Effingham in their previous matchup back in January of 2023 by a conclusive 56-33. Will Statesboro repeat their success, or does South Effingham have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.