If Clarke Central was riding high fresh off their 54-28 takedown of Valdosta on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Gladiators took a 58-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Heritage Patriots on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Gladiators of the 58-56 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2024.
Andrea Cox
| 11/25/25 vs Heritage | 16 |
| 11/24/25 vs Valdosta | 12 |
| 11/22/25 vs North Hall | 16 |
When it comes to explaining why Clarke Central lost, don't look at Andrea Cox. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 12 points and 16 rebounds. Cox is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down 12 or more in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Taalid Gipson, who posted nine points.
Clarke Central now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Heritage, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1.
Coming up, Clarke Central is taking a road trip to square off against Madison County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Heritage, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 61-60 loss against Social Circle on the 29th.
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