The Villa Rica Wildcats and the Midtown Knights will face off at 7:30 p.m. on February 6th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Villa Rica came up short against the Bulldogs and fell 73-62. Villa Rica has not had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Midtown was able to grind out a solid victory over the Raiders on Saturday, taking the game 69-61. The win was all the more spectacular given Midtown's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 286th, while the Raiders are ranked 74th).
Villa Rica has not been sharp recently as the team's lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season. As for Midtown, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 8-15.
Villa Rica strolled past the Knights in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 79-60. Does Villa Rica have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.