Commerce hasn't had much luck against Athens Academy recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Commerce Tigers will challenge the Athens Academy Spartans at 7:00 p.m.
Commerce is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Tuesday. They took a hard 52-33 fall against Rabun County.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Athens Academy against Oglethorpe County on Tuesday as the squad secured a 62-32 victory. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 23 points or more this season.
Athens Academy has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.2 points per game. As for Commerce, their loss dropped their record down to 6-16.
Commerce was dealt a bruising 63-26 defeat at the hands of Athens Academy when the teams last played on January 7th. Can Commerce avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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