The Gainesville Red Elephants just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the East Hall Vikings at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Gainesville is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
While Gainesville didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They strolled past Chattahoochee with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 49-34. The 49-point effort marked the Red Elephants' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Gainesville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jaucelyn Smith, who had 13 points. Julia Payne was another key player, posting ten points.
Meanwhile, East Hall entered their game against Rabun Gap-Nacoochee on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. East Hall took a 61-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rabun Gap-Nacoochee.
Gainesville's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for East Hall, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-3.
Gainesville took their victory against East Hall in their previous matchup back in December of 2022 by a conclusive 65-39. Will Gainesville repeat their success, or does East Hall have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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