Having just played yesterday, the Banneker Trojans will head out on the road to face off against the Towers Titans at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Banneker has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Towers will arrive with three straight wins.
On Friday, Banneker ended up a good deal behind Dutchtown and lost 62-45. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 324th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 13th).
Meanwhile, Towers blew past Lamar County, posting a 70-30 victory.
Towers' win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.0 points per game. As for Banneker, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
Banneker beat Towers 47-36 when the teams last played back in January of 2016. Does Banneker have another victory up their sleeve, or will Towers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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