The Ware County Gators will head out on the road to challenge the Southwest DeKalb Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Ware County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 21 matches.
Ware County took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against New Hampstead as Ware County made off with an 80-55 win. The Gators have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Southwest DeKalb took on Tucker on Friday. Southwest DeKalb took a 51-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tucker.
Ware County will have to keep a close watch on Aaron Burks and Jackson Ushery, a pair of players who had a big impact on Southwest DeKalb's prior game. Burks dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten boards, while Ushery posted 13 points. Burks is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last seven games he's played. Another player making a difference was Thomas Glanton, III, who earned four points and seven rebounds.
Ware County pushed their record up to 19-7 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.7 points over those games. As for Southwest DeKalb, their loss dropped their record down to 25-3.
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