Basketball Game Preview: Dodge County Indians vs. Mount Paran Christian Eagles

By Team Reports Feb 27, 2024, 3:10am

Preview: Dodge County Indians vs. Mount Paran Christian Eagles

The Dodge County Indians's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Mount Paran Christian Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on February 27th. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

With a playoff game on the line, Dodge County rose to the challenge on Friday. They claimed a resounding 66-28 victory over the Greenwave on the road. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 38-11.

Lyric Green continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 35 points and 32 rebounds. That makes it nine consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Dodge County's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Autumn Rhodes, who scored 16 points along with two steals.

Meanwhile, Mount Paran Christian entered their tilt with Athens Academy with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. Mount Paran Christian blew past Athens Academy 77-34 at home on Friday. Given Mount Paran Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while Athens Academy is ranked 154th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Dodge County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season. As for Mount Paran Christian, they pushed their record up to 26-3 with that victory, which was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season.

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