The Rabun County Wildcats will take on the West-Oak Warriors in a holiday battle at at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Rabun County has four straight victories, West-Oak has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Rabun County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Elbert County 96-61 on Tuesday. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 25 points or more this season.
12/17/24 vs Elbert County | 26 |
12/14/24 vs Lumpkin County | 24 |
12/13/24 @ Oglethorpe County | 28 |
12/10/24 @ Towns County | 17 |
Huey Blalock continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 26 points and 14 assists. The match was his fourth in a row with at least ten points. Chase Alonso was another key player, going 9 for 10 on his way to 23 points.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Rabun County was working as a unit and finished the game with 32 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, West-Oak came up short against Greenville H on Thursday and fell 52-40. While the Warriors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Hurricanes 14-10 in the first quarter.
Rabun County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. As for West-Oak, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Everything came up roses for Rabun County against West-Oak when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as the team secured an 81-46 win. Will Rabun County repeat their success, or does West-Oak have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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