Elbert County waltzed into their game on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 52-41 victory over the Rabun County Wildcats. Given the Blue Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Wildcats are ranked 199th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Blue Devils
| 01/27/25 vs Rabun County | 52-41 |
| 01/07/25 vs Oglethorpe County | 52-37 |
| 12/20/24 vs Athens Academy | 59-35 |
| 12/14/24 vs Hart County | 54-23 |
| 12/13/24 vs Banks County | 59-39 |
| + 4 more games |
Elbert County pushed their record up to 20-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.7 points per game. As for Rabun County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season.
Elbert County won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Providence Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Providence Christian Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Rabun County, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll challenge Commerce at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rabun County is facing Commerce at the right time seeing as Commerce is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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