The Oglethorpe County Patriots will square off against the Athens Academy Spartans at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Oglethorpe County is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Oglethorpe County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 61-56 to Banks County. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 440th, while the Leopards are ranked 203rd).
Meanwhile, Athens Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They were outmatched by Rabun County and fell 79-45.
Oglethorpe County's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Athens Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.
Oglethorpe County didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Athens Academy in their previous matchup on January 4th, but they still walked away with a 49-43 victory. Will Oglethorpe County repeat their success, or does Athens Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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