Two dominant guards in Syriah Hogan and Courtney Bray are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Lincoln County Red Devils will square off against the Warren County Screaming Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lincoln County will head into Saturday's contest eager for some revenge after what happened against Washington-Wilkes: Lincoln County managed to slip by Washington-Wilkes the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. Lincoln County took a blow against Washington-Wilkes on Saturday, falling 61-29. The game marked the Red Devils' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Warren County played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Washington County, falling 57-36. While losing is never fun, the Screaming Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 318th, while the Golden Hawks are ranked 76th).
Lincoln County will have to contain Bray as she made an impact in Warren County's last game. She posted 15 points. The matchup was Bray's fourth in a row with at least ten points.
The loss snapped Lincoln County's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-5 record. As for Warren County, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Lincoln County was taken down by Warren County 64-34 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bray, who went 7 of 11 from beyond the arc on her way to 28 points and six steals. Now that Lincoln County knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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