The Clarke Central Gladiators will head out to square off against the Habersham Central Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Clarke Central has struggled recently with 23 defeats in a row, while Habersham Central will arrive with four straight victories.
Last Tuesday, Clarke Central was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 67-63 to Apalachee. While losing is never fun, the Gladiators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 433rd, while the Wildcats are ranked 209th).
Meanwhile, Habersham Central took their match on Saturday with ease, bagging a 72-39 win over Alcovy. The Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 21 points or more this season.
Habersham Central is also on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. As for Clarke Central, their loss dropped their record down to 0-22.
Clarke Central might still be hurting after the 72-47 defeat they got from Habersham Central in their previous meeting back in January. Can Clarke Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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