Gilmer County is 8-2 against Calhoun since January of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Titans are taking a road trip to face off against the Red Devils at 7:30 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Gilmer County and nine for Calhoun.
Gilmer County came into this matchup off a tough 24-point defeat last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Webster County by a score of 50-48 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Titans have suffered against the Highlanders since January 31, 2020.

Jacob Mick
| 01/21/26 vs Webster County | 55% |
| 01/15/26 @ Wirt County | 57% |
| 01/12/26 vs Braxton County | 67% |
Jacob Mick put forth a good effort for the losing side as he shot 55% from the field to rack up 15 points. He is on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 55% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Kolten Holbert, who posted nine points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Calhoun scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They took an 82-70 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wirt County.
Calhoun's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Gilmer County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Gilmer County strolled past Calhoun in their previous meeting on January 2nd by a score of 64-45. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Titans since the squad 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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