Basketball Game Preview: Brantley County Herons vs. Bacon County Raiders

By Team Reports Dec 19, 2023, 2:58am

Preview: Brantley County Herons vs. Bacon County Raiders

The Brantley County Herons have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Bacon County Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on December 19th.

Last Friday, Brantley County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 46-41 to Toombs County. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Brantley County in their matchups with Toombs County: they've now lost four in a row.

Meanwhile, Bacon County waltzed into their game Saturday with two straight wins but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 59-33 margin over Appling County. That 59-33 margin sets a new team best for Bacon County this season.

Brantley County has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season. As for Bacon County, they now have a winning record of 4-3.

Brantley County beat Bacon County 53-41 when the teams last played back in November. Does Brantley County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bacon County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.