Gilmer is 2-8 against Chapel Hill since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Gilmer Buckeyes will be playing in front of their home fans against the Chapel Hill Bulldogs at 7:15 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Gilmer was fully in charge, breezing past Henderson 67-35. That looming 67-35 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Buckeyes yet this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Chapel Hill). They breezed by Cumberland Academy to the tune of 91-49 on Tuesday. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 games by 20 points or more this season.
Gilmer has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-12 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.8 points per game. As for Chapel Hill, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-5.
Gilmer suffered a grim 68-46 defeat to Chapel Hill when the teams last played on January 7th. Will Gilmer have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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