The Clarke County Bulldogs will face off against the St. Luke's Episcopal Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Saturday, Clarke County opened the new year with a less-than-successful 54-44 defeat to Thomasville.
Meanwhile, St. Luke's Episcopal entered their tilt with Washington County on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 52-30 victory. The Wildcats pushed the score to 43-22 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bulldogs had little chance of recovering from.
St. Luke's Episcopal found their leader in sophomore Logan Stephenson, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine assists. That makes it six consecutive games in which Stephenson has scored at least a third of St. Luke's Episcopal's points. Megan McDonough was another key player, going 5 for 8 on her way to 12 points.
St. Luke's Episcopal was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in four consecutive games.
St. Luke's Episcopal is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-10 record this season. As for Clarke County, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4.
Clarke County suffered a grim 45-24 defeat to St. Luke's Episcopal when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Clarke County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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