Lumpkin County is on a six-game streak of home losses, Johnson a 17-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The Lumpkin County Indians will welcome the Johnson Knights at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lumpkin County is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest defeat since February 13, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of North Hall by a score of 57-54.
Meanwhile, Johnson was beaten by Chestatee 78-14 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 496th, while the War Eagles are ranked 83rd).
Lumpkin County's loss dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Johnson, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-17.
Everything came up roses for Lumpkin County against Johnson in their previous meeting on January 3rd, as the team secured a 71-28 victory. Does Lumpkin County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Johnson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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