Carrollton is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Langston Hughes is on a 15-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. Both will face off at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Carrollton will head into Friday's matchup on the come-up: they were handed a heart-breaking three-point loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against East Coweta on Friday. Carrollton blew past East Coweta 69-21. With the Trojans ahead 41-13 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Langston Hughes humbled Northgate with a 70-18 victory. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Vikings are ranked 266th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Carrollton has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 40.7 points. As for Langston Hughes, their victory bumped their record up to 18-1.
Carrollton won a match that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, slipping by Langston Hughes 41-40. Does Carrollton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Langston Hughes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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