Marion County will venture away from home to challenge Crawford County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Marion County is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between Marion County and Chattahoochee County, and Chattahoochee County kept the tradition alive. The Eagles lost to the Panthers on the road by a 64-48 margin on Saturday. 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 426th, while the Panthers are ranked 83rd).
Meanwhile, Crawford County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap last Saturday as they fell 58-54 to Wilkinson County. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Warriors: they've now lost four in a row.
Marion County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Crawford County, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Marion County didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Crawford County in their previous matchup back in January of 2025, but they still walked away with a 65-61 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Crawford County's Tyler Smith, who shot 44% from the field on his way to 23 points and eight boards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Marion County still be able to contain Smith? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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