The Locust Grove Wildcats will take on the Hampton Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Locust Grove is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering McDonough just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Saturday. They lost 66-40 to the Warhawks. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 135th, while the Warhawks are ranked 43rd).
Meanwhile, Hampton slipped by Forest Park 43-42 on Saturday.
Hampton's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-8. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points per game. As for Locust Grove, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-6.
Locust Grove came up short against Hampton when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 60-51. Will Locust Grove 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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