The M.L. King Lions and the Stone Mountain Pirates will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Friday, M.L. King took a blow against Mays, falling 101-41. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 315th, while the Raiders are ranked 94th).
Meanwhile, Stone Mountain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. The matchup between them and Luella didn't end well, with Stone Mountain falling 61-44.
Stone Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for M.L. King, they dropped their record down to 2-8 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
M.L. King strolled past Stone Mountain in their previous meeting back in November of 2022 by a score of 54-38. The rematch might be a little tougher for M.L. King since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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