Bainbridge is 10-0 against Thomas County Central since December of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Bainbridge Bearcats will stay at home for another game and welcome the Thomas County Central Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. on January 23rd. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Bainbridge pushed their score all the way to 56 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell to Cairo 61-56. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Bainbridge came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 121st, while Cairo is ranked 245th).
Thomas County Central suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Saturday. They suffered a tough 68-45 loss at the hands of Lee County. That's two games in a row now that Thomas County Central has lost by exactly 23 points.
Bainbridge's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Thomas County Central, they bumped their record down to 8-9 with that loss, which was their 11th straight on the road.
Bainbridge strolled past Thomas County Central when the teams last played back in November of 2023 by a score of 59-44. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Thomas County Central's Mantrel Mosley, who scored nine points along with five steals and two blocks. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Bainbridge still be able to contain him? There's only one way to find out.
