The Mount Paran Christian Eagles will take on the Lovett Lions on Saturday. Mount Paran Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 matches -- so hopefully Lovett likes a good challenge.
Mount Paran Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 66-51 win over Wesleyan. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 182nd, while the Wolves are ranked 386th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lovett, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They managed a 58-52 victory over Athens Academy on Wednesday.
Mount Paran Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-13 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.5 points over those games. As for Lovett, their win bumped their record up to 17-11.
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