The White County Warriors will take on the Greater Atlanta Christian Spartans at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
White County is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Pickens on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. White County took a blow against Pickens, falling 89-42. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-20.
Meanwhile, in a tight game that could have gone either way, Greater Atlanta Christian made off with an 85-84 win over North Hall. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
White County better keep an eye on Mikey Carpenter. He was instrumental in Greater Atlanta Christian's win, going 9 of 16 on his way to 23 points along with six assists and five boards. Carpenter is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Baer Bailey, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.
Greater Atlanta Christian is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.9 points per game. As for White County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 14 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-18 record this season.
White County was taken down by Greater Atlanta Christian 84-47 when the teams last played back in January. Will White County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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