Thomasville and Fitzgerald are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2018, but not for long. The two teams will face off at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Thomasville will be strutting in after a win while Fitzgerald will be coming in after a loss.
On Friday, Thomasville didn't have too much trouble with Berrien as they won 50-35. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 180th, while the Rebels are ranked 502nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 24-24 at halftime, Fitzgerald was not quite Brantley County's equal in the second half on Friday. They took a 53-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Herons.
Thomasville's victory bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Fitzgerald, their defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-8.
Thomasville beat Fitzgerald 54-41 in their previous matchup back in January of 2022. Does Thomasville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fitzgerald turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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