The Clinch County Panthers and the Irwin County Indians will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest having both just played. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Clinch County took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They blew past Brooks County 72-39. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Irwin County posted their biggest win since December 13, 2024 on Tuesday. They really took it to Echols County for the full four quarters, racking up a 71-37 victory. With the Indians ahead 47-17 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Irwin County has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.2 points per game. As for Clinch County, their win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-2.
Clinch County strolled past Irwin County in their previous matchup on January 3rd by a score of 73-54. Will Clinch County repeat their success, or does Irwin County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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