Having just played yesterday, the Vidalia Indians will head out on the road to face off against the Dodge County Indians at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Vidalia will be strutting in after a victory while Dodge County will be coming in after a loss.
Vidalia is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Toombs County 72-34. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 467th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Dodge County fought the good fight in their overtime match against East Laurens on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 79-69 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falcons. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (67), the Indians still had to take the loss.
Vidalia is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.6 points per game. As for Dodge County, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-8.
Vidalia came out on top in a nail-biter against Dodge County in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, sneaking past 59-56. The rematch might be a little tougher for Vidalia 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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