Upson-Lee is 7-0 against Pike County since November of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The two teams will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 19th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Upson-Lee is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
Last Wednesday, Upson-Lee's game was all tied up 22-22 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 52-40 win over Jackson. That's two games straight that Upson-Lee has won by exactly 12 points.
Pike County suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Thursday. They had to suffer through a rough 57-13 loss at the hands of Jasper County. Pike County has struggled against Jasper County recently, as their match on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Upson-Lee now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Pike County, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Upson-Lee against Pike County when the teams last played back in February of 2023 as the team secured a 73-32 victory. With Upson-Lee ahead 38-16 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.