Clarke Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 62-50 to the Cedar Shoals Jaguars. 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 449th, while the Jaguars are ranked 132nd).
Clarke Central's defeat dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Cedar Shoals, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clarke Central and Marietta will round out the year against one another at at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cedar Shoals, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Madison County at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
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