The Pike County Pirates will venture away from home to face off against the Callaway Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pike County will be strutting in after a victory while Callaway will be coming in after a defeat.
Pike County will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Rutland, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Pike County walked away with a 50-39 win over Rutland on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pirates.
| 01/17/25 @ Rutland | 6 |
| 01/26/24 vs Mary Persons | 6 |
| 12/05/23 vs Crawford County | 5 |
| 12/08/23 @ Jasper County | 5 |
| 12/02/23 @ Trinity Christian School of Griffin | 4 |
Pike County can attribute much of their success to Kerrah Foster, who posted 21 points, and Sadie Lewis, who earned 12 points and six assists. That's the most assists Lewis has posted since back in January of 2024. Maliyah Holmes was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 19 rebounds.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Pike County was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Callaway played a tough match on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against East Coweta, falling 63-22. The game marked the Cavaliers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Pike County's victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 7-6. As for Callaway, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-7.
Pike County took a serious blow against Callaway in their previous matchup on January 3rd, falling 74-40. Can Pike County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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