The Cedar Shoals Jaguars will challenge the Madison County Red Raiders at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
On Tuesday, Cedar Shoals strolled past Walnut Grove with points to spare, taking the game 60-44. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 129th, while the Warriors are ranked 408th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Madison County has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They came up short against East Forsyth on Saturday, falling 86-64. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (55), the Red Raiders still had to take the loss.
Madison County's loss dropped their record down to 17-6. As for Cedar Shoals, their win bumped their record up to 14-8.
Cedar Shoals didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Madison County in their previous matchup on January 7th, but they still walked away with a 73-67 victory. Will Cedar Shoals repeat their success, or does Madison County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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