Basketball Game Preview: Heard County Braves vs. Lamar County Trojans

By Team Reports Feb 15, 2024, 4:12am

Preview: Heard County Braves vs. Lamar County Trojans

Heard County is 1-9 against Lamar County since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Heard County Braves will be staying on the road to face off against the Lamar County Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on February 15th. One thing working in Heard County's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last seven matchups.

Heard County scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They snuck past Temple with a 78-74 win. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.

In what's become a running theme this season, Lamar County gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 66-37 victory over Crawford County at home. Winning may never get old, but Lamar County sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.

Heard County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Lamar County, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-5.

Heard County and Lamar County were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting two weeks ago, but Heard County came up empty-handed after a 68-67 loss. Can Heard County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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