Northgate hasn't had much luck against Dutchtown recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Northgate Vikings will host the Dutchtown Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m.
Northgate is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-52 heartbreaker at the hands of Lovejoy.
Meanwhile, Dutchtown waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with 20 straight wins... but they left with 21. They came out on top against the Cougars by a score of 68-56. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Cougars are ranked 108th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dutchtown's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points per game. As for Northgate, their loss dropped their record down to 11-11.
Northgate came up short against Dutchtown when the teams last played on Friday, falling 65-54. Will Northgate have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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