North Oconee and Walnut Grove are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2018, but not for long. The North Oconee Titans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Walnut Grove Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in North Oconee's favor as the team sits on 26 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Walnut Grove has been banged up by nine consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
On Saturday, everything went North Oconee's way against Heritage as North Oconee made off with a 62-40 win. The Titans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Walnut Grove came up short against Eastside on Friday and fell 49-38. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 415th, while the Eagles are ranked 137th).
Walnut Grove's loss dropped their record down to 3-21. As for North Oconee, their victory bumped their record up to 22-2.
Everything came up roses for North Oconee against Walnut Grove when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured a 69-35 win. Does North Oconee have another victory up their sleeve, or will Walnut Grove turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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