The Athens Christian Eagles and the Central Gwinnett Black Knights will round out the year against one another at at 8:30 a.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Athens Christian is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Landmark Christian: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Athens Christian blew Landmark Christian out of the water with a 65-18 final score. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Central Gwinnett waltzed into their match last Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 54-46.
Athens Christian pushed their record up to 12-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 35.2 points. As for Central Gwinnett, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Athens Christian strolled past Central Gwinnett in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a score of 52-36. The rematch might be a little tougher for Athens Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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