South Gwinnett and Rockdale County are an even 4-4 against one another since December of 2016, but not for long. The South Gwinnett Comets will host the Rockdale County Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: South Gwinnett has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Rockdale County will arrive with seven straight wins.
South Gwinnett is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since February 6, 2024 on Tuesday. They came up short against Grayson, falling 70-44. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Rams are ranked first).
Meanwhile, Rockdale County hadn't done well against Grovetown recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Rockdale County sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 44-41 victory over Grovetown. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bulldogs have posted since January 26, 2024.
Rockdale County's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-5. As for South Gwinnett, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-6.
South Gwinnett came up short against Rockdale County in their previous matchup back in January of 2020, falling 55-51. Will South Gwinnett have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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