The Apalachee Wildcats will challenge the Habersham Central Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Apalachee turned things around against Clarke Central on Tuesday. They snuck past the Gladiators with a 67-63 victory. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 209th, while the Gladiators are ranked 433rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Habersham Central didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Loganville on Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 67-61 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.
Apalachee's victory bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Habersham Central, their win bumped their record up to 18-3.
Apalachee was dealt a bruising 83-54 defeat at the hands of Habersham Central when the teams last played on January 7th. Can Apalachee avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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