Mt. Zion was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 69-39 loss at the hands of the Douglass Astros. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 499th, while the Astros are ranked 42nd).
Mt. Zion's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Douglass, their win bumped their record up to 11-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mt. Zion won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Stone Mountain at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Douglass, they will also get right back to it: they'll challenge Stephenson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Stephenson knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Douglass likes a good challenge.
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