The Collins Hill Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Buford Wolves at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Collins Hill has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with five straight losses, while Buford will come in with three straight victories.
Last Saturday, Collins Hill was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 55-50 to North Gwinnett.
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Despite their defeat, Collins Hill saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Kaleigh Heywood, who went 6 for 15 on her way to 17 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals, was perhaps the best of all. Heywood has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Imari Brewer, who went 7 for 14 on her way to 18 points.
Meanwhile, Buford was able to grind out a solid win over Discovery on Monday, taking the game 48-41. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Titans are ranked 148th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Collins Hill's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Buford, their victory bumped their record up to 11-1.
Collins Hill ended up a good deal behind Buford in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, losing 62-48. Can Collins Hill avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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