The North Cobb Christian Eagles will square off against the Union County Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Union County will be up against a hot North Cobb Christian team: the squad just extended their winning streak to seven. North Cobb Christian claimed a resounding 72-36 win over North Murray. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Mountaineers are ranked 373rd), the result on Saturday wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/18/25 vs North Murray | 18 |
| 01/17/25 vs Rockmart | 21 |
| 01/09/25 vs Murray County | 23 |
| 01/07/25 vs Coahulla Creek | 22 |
North Cobb Christian relied on the efforts of Brock Bass Bonner, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds, and Xavier Butler, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 15 boards. The contest was Bass Bonner's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Jordan Wiseman was another key player, putting up eight points.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Union County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 78-58 margin over Coahulla Creek on Wednesday.
Union County has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.8 points per game. As for North Cobb Christian, their victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3.
North Cobb Christian beat Union County 76-65 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Does North Cobb Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Union County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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