The Heritage Generals and the Ringgold Tigers will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Heritage is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They lost 72-48 to the Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Generals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 159th, while the Warriors are ranked 19th).
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 26-26 at halftime, Ringgold was not quite North Cobb Christian's equal in the second half on Friday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 79-57. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Ringgold's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Heritage, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
Heritage skirted past Ringgold 57-54 when the teams last played back in January. Will the Generals repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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