McKenzie is 0-10 against Georgiana since January of 2020 but things could change on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the McKenzie Tigers take on the Georgiana Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a five-game winning streak alive.
Last Friday, McKenzie didn't have too much trouble with Kinston as they won 68-52. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 195th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 414th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/10/25 vs Kinston | 28 |
| 01/09/25 @ Elba | 20 |
| 01/07/25 vs Brantley | 17 |
McKenzie's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jay Jackson, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and 15 boards. The match was Jackson's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Quay Jackson, who posted 19 points in addition to eight assists and five boards.
Meanwhile, Georgiana strolled past Elba with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 70-52.
Georgiana pushed their record up to 14-4 with the win, which was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.0 points per game. As for McKenzie, their record is now 10-3.
McKenzie took a serious blow against Georgiana in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 77-46. Can McKenzie avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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