The Model Blue Devils are taking a road trip to challenge the Heard County Braves at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Model is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
Model took a 34-point loss the last time they faced off against Bremen, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Model had just enough and edged out Bremen 37-34. The win was all the more spectacular given Model's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 152nd, while Bremen is ranked 39th).
Meanwhile, Heard County made easy work of Darlington on Tuesday and carried off an 84-64 victory. The Braves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 20 points or more this season.
Model's win bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Heard County, their victory bumped their record up to 11-7.
Model didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Heard County in their previous meeting back in December of 2025, but they still walked away with a 41-37 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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