The Oglethorpe County Patriots will venture away from home to take on the Commerce Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Oglethorpe County and eight for Commerce.
On Friday, Oglethorpe County had to suffer through a 69-42 loss at the hands of Elbert County. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 333rd, while the Blue Devils are ranked 33rd).
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 68-36, which was the final score in Commerce's tilt against Athens Academy on Friday.
Oglethorpe County's loss dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Commerce, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-17.
Oglethorpe County strolled past Commerce in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 64-50. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oglethorpe County 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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