Duluth is 1-9 against Norcross since December of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Duluth Wildcats will challenge the Norcross Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Duluth will bounce into Monday's match after beating Berkmar, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Duluth strolled past Berkmar with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 60-41. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while the Patriots are ranked 215th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Norcross came tearing into Tuesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 61-52 win over the Wildcats.
Duluth is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 16-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points over those games. As for Norcross, they pushed their record up to 18-7 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Duluth came up short against Norcross in their previous meeting on Tuesday, falling 61-52. Can Duluth avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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