The Effingham County Rebels will venture away from home to square off against the Pope Greyhounds at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Effingham County saw some tournament action last Saturday. They received a blow as they fell 44-25 to Savannah Christian. The matchup marked the Rebels' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Pope has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 60-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of Dacula on Saturday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Greyhounds came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 79th, while the Falcons are ranked 202nd).
Pope's loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Effingham County, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
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