The Evans Knights and the Midland Valley Mustangs will round out the year against one another at at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Evans came up short against Burke County and fell 75-63. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 301st, while the Bears are ranked 95th).
Meanwhile, Midland Valley was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 54-48 to Laney.
Midland Valley's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Evans, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Evans didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Midland Valley when the teams last played back in December of 2022, but they still walked away with a 40-36 victory. Will Evans repeat their success, or does Midland Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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