The Upson-Lee Knights and the Mary Persons Bulldogs will face off at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Upson-Lee has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Upson-Lee is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their match on Friday with ease, bagging a 65-37 victory over LaGrange. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Knights as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Mary Persons was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were outmatched by Trinity Christian and fell 75-37. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 312th, while the Lions are ranked 138th).
Mary Persons' defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Upson-Lee, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-7.
Upson-Lee came up short against Mary Persons in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 60-49. Will Upson-Lee have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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