The Griffin Bears will venture away from home to take on the Starr's Mill Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Griffin took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Northside by a score of 48-37.
Meanwhile, Starr's Mill waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They claimed a resounding 61-20 victory over the Chiefs. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 141st, while the Chiefs are ranked 324th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Starr's Mill is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points per game. As for Griffin, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Everything came up roses for Griffin against Starr's Mill in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, as the squad secured a 60-30 victory. Does Griffin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Starr's Mill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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