Terrell Academy came into Monday's match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 58-51 win over the Tiftarea Academy Panthers on Monday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 353rd, while the Panthers are ranked 124th).
Terrell Academy's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 8-8. As for Tiftarea Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-4 record this season.
Terrell Academy is taking a road trip to challenge Deerfield-Windsor at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Deerfield-Windsor will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Terrell Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Tiftarea Academy, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Valwood at 7:45 p.m. on January 31st.
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