Marietta is 0-4 against Wheeler since December of 2018 but things could change on Friday. The Marietta Blue Devils will take on the Wheeler Wildcats at 7:30 p.m.
On Tuesday, Marietta had to suffer through a 63-21 loss at the hands of Walton. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 197th, while the Raiders are ranked sixth).
Meanwhile, Wheeler entered their tilt with Etowah on Tuesday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They managed an 81-77 victory over the Eagles.
Wheeler has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. As for Marietta, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-8.
Marietta took a serious blow against Wheeler when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 99-52. Can Marietta avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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