The Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles will challenge the Habersham Central Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Rabun Gap-Nacoochee has four straight victories, Habersham Central has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
If Rabun Gap-Nacoochee beats Habersham Central with 55 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Rabun Gap-Nacoochee strolled past Carver with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 55-39.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee found their leader in sophomore Blanca Martinez, who dropped a triple-double on 15 points, 14 rebounds, and ten blocks. With that strong performance, Martinez is now averaging an impressive 2.5 blocks per game. Another player making a difference was Emmie Moore, who went 5 for 9 en route to 14 points plus two steals.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Habersham Central and White County met for a duel two weeks ago where Habersham Central had to take the L. Habersham Central took a blow against White County, falling 56-28.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Habersham Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
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