The Trion Bulldogs will venture away from home to take on the Pepperell Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Trion took a loss when they played away from home back in December of 2024, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed two weeks ago. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Haralson County 75-44. The Bulldogs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Pepperell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They took a hard 74-59 fall against Chattooga. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 555th, while the Indians are ranked 257th).
Trion now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Pepperell, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Everything went Trion's way against Pepperell when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as Trion made off with a 68-48 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Trion since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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