Basketball Game Preview: Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe Warriors vs. Rockmart Yellowjackets

By Team Reports Jan 10, 2025, 3:21am

Basketball Preview: Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe Warriors vs. Rockmart Yellowjackets

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Previous 5 Games

12/03/24 - Away65-60 W
01/31/22 - Home73-54 W
12/21/21 - Away60-55 W
01/26/21 - Home70-59 W
12/15/20 - Away65-49 W

Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe has gone 5-0 against Rockmart recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe Warriors will welcome the Rockmart Yellowjackets at 5:30 p.m. Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Rockmart likes a good challenge.

On Thursday, Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe beat North Murray 71-62.

Meanwhile, Rockmart was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 79-40 loss at the hands of Union County. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 459th, while the Panthers are ranked 51st).

Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.0 points per game. As for Rockmart, their loss dropped their record down to 2-13.

Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Rockmart in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 65-60 victory. Will Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe repeat their success, or does Rockmart have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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