The Screven County Gamecocks will face off against the First Preparatory Christian Academy Highlanders at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Screven County will bounce into Monday's matchup after beating Glenn Hills, who they had gone 0-8 against in their eight prior meetings. The Gamecocks came out on top against the Spartans by a score of 64-54 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, First Preparatory Christian Academy had already won four in a row dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They strolled past the Sharks with points to spare, taking the game 70-52.
First Preparatory Christian Academy's win came from a few key players Screven County will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Brandon Betton, who posted 15 points and seven assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Malachi Furlow, who put up 17 points.
The victory got Screven County back to even at 1-1. As for First Preparatory Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Things could have been worse for Screven County, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took an 80-64 loss to First Preparatory Christian Academy in their previous meeting on Tuesday. Can the Gamecocks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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