The Cherokee Bluff Bears will face off against the Oconee County Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cherokee Bluff knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 18 matches -- so hopefully Oconee County likes a good challenge.
Cherokee Bluff is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Georgia's top teams: East Hall, who was ranked 17th at the time (Cherokee Bluff was ranked ninth). Cherokee Bluff secured a 76-72 W over East Hall on Thursday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Oconee County). They enjoyed a cozy 73-59 win over West Hall on Thursday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Warriors as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Oconee County found their leader in sophomore Mason Hall, who went 10 of 13 en route to 22 points along with five assists and five boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Hall has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jr Dickens, who went 7 of 12 on his way to 18 points.
Oconee County's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 7-10. As for Cherokee Bluff, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-1.
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