The Lanier Longhorns will venture away from home to take on the Milton Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lanier has given up an average of 62.9 points per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Lanier lost to Gainesville at home by a 64-50 margin. While losing is never fun, the Longhorns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 87th, while the Red Elephants are ranked first).
Meanwhile, Milton had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They blew past the Cougars 73-47.
Milton's win bumped their record up to 14-4. As for Lanier, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-9 record this season.
Lanier didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Milton when the teams last played back in February of 2025, but they still walked away with a 62-56 victory. Do the Longhorns have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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