The Gainesville Red Elephants will face off against the Johns Creek Gladiators at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Tuesday, Gainesville was beaten by Milton 60-31. The Red Elephants have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite their loss, Gainesville saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Kelsey Lester, who posted seven points, was perhaps the best of all. Jayla Mintz was another key player, putting up six points.
Meanwhile, Johns Creek had to suffer through a 71-31 loss at the hands of Milton. While losing is never fun, the Gladiators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 406th, while the Eagles are ranked 55th).
Gainesville's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Johns Creek, they dropped their record down to 4-13 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Everything came up roses for Gainesville against Johns Creek in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 73-44 win. Will Gainesville repeat their success, or does Johns Creek have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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