The Valdosta Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Richmond Hill Wildcats at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Valdosta has now lost eight straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 30.
Last Saturday, Valdosta suffered a tough 56-34 loss at the hands of Camden County. While losing is never fun, Valdosta can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while Camden County is ranked 27th).
Even though Richmond Hill has not done well against Brunswick recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Richmond Hill came out on top against Brunswick by a score of 61-49.
Valdosta has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-11 record this season. As for Richmond Hill, their win bumped their record up to 16-9.
Valdosta ended up a good deal behind Richmond Hill in their previous matchup two weeks ago, losing 48-34. Can Valdosta avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.