Furtah Prep hasn't had much luck against Heritage recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Furtah Prep Falcons face off against the Heritage Hawks at 7:30 p.m.
Furtah Prep came up short against Lakeview Academy on Saturday, falling 79-53.
Meanwhile, Heritage entered their tilt with St. Mary's Academy on Friday with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. They breezed by the Bobcats to the tune of 75-37. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Bobcats are ranked 471st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Heritage's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.6 points per game. As for Furtah Prep, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-4.
Furtah Prep came up short against Heritage when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 78-65. Can Furtah Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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