The South Gwinnett Comets are taking a road trip to square off against the Rockdale County Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. South Gwinnett knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Rockdale County likes a good challenge.
South Gwinnett is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Grayson on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. South Gwinnett was dealt an 84-56 defeat at the hands of Grayson. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Rams are ranked first).
Meanwhile, Rockdale County had to suffer through a 78-50 loss at the hands of Grovetown.
Rockdale County has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season. As for South Gwinnett, their loss dropped their record down to 15-8.
South Gwinnett came out on top in a nail-biter against Rockdale County when the teams last played back in January, sneaking past 71-69. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Gwinnett since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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