The Emerald Vikings will head out to challenge the Westside Rams at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Emerald has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Westside will arrive with three straight victories.
On Friday, Emerald had to suffer through an 84-48 loss at the hands of Wren.
Meanwhile, Westside earned a 67-56 win over Hart County on Saturday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Rams' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 50th in South Carolina, while the Bulldogs are ranked 201st in Georgia).
Emerald's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Westside, their victory bumped their record up to 11-6.
Emerald was taken down by Westside 80-50 when the teams last played back in January of 2025. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Vikings were down 40-20.
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