Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe is 9-1 against Ringgold since February of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe Warriors will look to defend their home court against the Ringgold Tigers at 8:30 p.m. One thing working in Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
While Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They snuck past Rockmart with a 65-60 victory on Tuesday.
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Jared Mitchell, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds, and Quintaris Tanner-Garrett, who went 9 for 19 en route to 21 points plus six rebounds and two steals. Tanner-Garrett is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Champion Bowman was another key player, earning seven points plus eight assists and two steals.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Ringgold, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They took down Murray County 67-50 on Tuesday.
Ringgold's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe strolled past Ringgold in their previous matchup back in February by a score of 58-44. Does Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ringgold turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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