The Montgomery County Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Telfair County Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Montgomery County has struggled recently with 13 defeats in a row, while Telfair County will arrive with four straight victories.
Montgomery County is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Metter on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Montgomery County had to suffer through a 56-22 loss at the hands of Metter. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 526th, while the Tigers are ranked 168th).
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Telfair County over Hawkinsville in every quarter on their way to victory on Wednesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Telfair County blew Hawkinsville out of the water with a 63-31 final score. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 21 points or more this season.
Telfair County pushed their record up to 15-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27 points. As for Montgomery County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-18.
Montgomery County suffered a grim 57-31 defeat to Telfair County in their previous meeting on January 4th. Can Montgomery County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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