The McDonough Warhawks will challenge the Eagle's Landing Christian Academy Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for McDonough and eight for Eagle's Landing Christian Academy.
Last Friday, McDonough came up short against Hampton and fell 57-44. While the Warhawks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Hornets 17-8 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Eagle's Landing Christian Academy played a tough match on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 57-32 to Woodland. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 461st, while the Wolfpack are ranked 101st).
Despite the loss, Eagle's Landing Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Natasha Smith posted eight points. Smith is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played.
McDonough's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Eagle's Landing Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-15.
Everything came up roses for McDonough against Eagle's Landing Christian Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 63-23 victory. Will McDonough repeat their success, or does Eagle's Landing Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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