Basketball Recap: Upson-Lee's Run of Four Straight Wins Now Over

Knights

Previous 5 Games

01/17/25 vs Sandy Creek	37-50
01/14/25 vs Whitewater	67-24
01/07/25 vs Spalding	51-26
01/04/25 vs Mary Persons	61-20
01/03/25 @ LaGrange	65-37

It was a good run, but Upson-Lee unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 50-37 to the Sandy Creek Patriots. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 276th, while the Patriots are ranked 75th).

Upson-Lee's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-8. As for Sandy Creek, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-3.

Upson-Lee and Lamar County will face off at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. As for Sandy Creek, they and Fayette County will face off at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Fayette County will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Sandy Creek surely won't give up without a fight.