Mary Persons is 1-9 against Upson-Lee since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Mary Persons Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Upson-Lee Knights at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Mary Persons came up short against Trinity Christian on Friday, falling 77-54.
Despite the defeat, Mary Persons saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Dee Grier went 7 of 13 on his way to 21 points and seven assists. Another player making a difference was Josiah Knights, who posted ten points and eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Upson-Lee was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Monday as they fell 57-51 to Fayette County.
Mary Persons' loss dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Upson-Lee, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-5.
Mary Persons took a serious blow against Upson-Lee in their previous matchup back in January, falling 72-44. Will Mary Persons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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