Giles County and Lincoln County are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2018, but not for long. The Giles County Bobcats will be playing at home against the Lincoln County Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Giles County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Lincoln County likes a good challenge.
Last Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Giles County beat Madison Academy 80-75. That's two games straight that the Bobcats have won by exactly five points.
Meanwhile, Lincoln County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 60-55 heartbreaker at the hands of Wayne County. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 239th, while the Wildcats are ranked 91st).
Lincoln County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Giles County, their win bumped their record up to 8-5.
Giles County didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Lincoln County when the teams last played on December 10th, but they still walked away with a 68-63 victory. Will Giles County repeat their success, or does Lincoln County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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