Woodland is 0-6 against McDonough since November of 2022 but things could change on Tuesday. The Woodland Wolfpack will welcome the McDonough Warhawks at 7:30 p.m.
Woodland is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They fell 52-39 to Eagle's Landing. While losing is never fun, the Wolfpack can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 308th, while the Eagles are ranked 83rd).
Meanwhile, McDonough waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took their game with ease, bagging a 70-39 win over the Tigers. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Warhawks had established a 29 point advantage.
Woodland better keep an eye on Jaelen Kerbo. He was instrumental in McDonough's win, going 5 of 8 on his way to 13 points. Kerbo is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jaydin Brown, who posted eight points and three blocks.
McDonough was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Stockbridge only racked up seven assists.
McDonough's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.8 points per game. As for Woodland, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
Woodland came up short against McDonough when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 63-59. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of McDonough's Zion Greene, who went 10 of 16 on his way to 25 points and five steals. Now that Woodland knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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