The Union County Panthers will challenge the Rockmart Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Rockmart took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Union County, who comes in off a win.
Union County took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They really took it to North Murray for the full four quarters, racking up a 69-26 victory. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Rockmart was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 63-31 loss at the hands of Murray County. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 452nd, while the Indians are ranked 23rd).
Union County's win bumped their record up to 14-10. As for Rockmart, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-23.
Everything came up roses for Union County against Rockmart when the teams last played back in January, as the team secured a 58-27 victory. In that contest, Union County amassed a halftime lead of 35-11, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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