The Calhoun Yellow Jackets will face off against the Gilmer Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Calhoun has given up an average of 53.3 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Tuesday, Calhoun ended up a good deal behind LaFayette and lost 60-46. While losing is never fun, the Yellow Jackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 375th, while the Ramblers are ranked 187th).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Gilmer challenged Ridgeland on Tuesday. The Bobcats snuck past the Panthers with a 59-54 victory.
Gilmer is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.9 points over those games. As for Calhoun, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-15 record this season.
Calhoun was taken down by Gilmer 54-21 when the teams last played back in December of 2025. Will the Yellow Jackets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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