A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Lithia Springs Lions challenge the Alexander Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday... Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Lithia Springs is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They were one points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 60-59 heartbreaker at the hands of East Paulding.
Meanwhile, Alexander didn't have too much trouble with Kennesaw Mountain on Tuesday as they won 74-56. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Mustangs are ranked 225th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Alexander pushed their record up to 11-6 with the win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.8 points per game. As for Lithia Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.
Lithia Springs suffered a grim 79-55 defeat to Alexander in their previous matchup back in December of 2020. Will Lithia Springs 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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