The Commerce Tigers will take on the Elbert County Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Commerce's defense has only allowed 28.1 points per game this season, so Elbert County's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Commerce hadn't beaten Oglethorpe County on the road since December 6, 2019 but that history sure didn't bother them on Friday. The Tigers took down the Patriots 63-44. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 120th, while the Patriots are ranked 293rd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Elbert County strolled past Franklin County with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 35-21. The victory continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won six in a row.
Commerce's win bumped their record up to 14-2. As for Elbert County, their victory bumped their record up to 11-3.
Commerce ended up a good deal behind Elbert County in their previous matchup back in February of 2025, losing 42-25. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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