The Galloway Scots will take on the Booker T. Washington Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Galloway came up into this matchup off a tough 20-point loss last Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Newton by a score of 53-50 on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Scots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Rams are ranked 19th).
Meanwhile, Booker T. Washington unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 45-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pontotoc.
Galloway will have to contain Chamiah Francis as she made an impact in Booker T. Washington's last game. She posted nine points along with eight boards and five blocks. That's the most blocks Francis has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Jada Clardy, who had nine points and seven rebounds.
Even though they lost, Booker T. Washington smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in five consecutive matches.
Galloway has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season. As for Booker T. Washington, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.
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