The Ridgeland Panthers will square off against the Gilmer Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ridgeland has given up an average of 58 points per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Ridgeland came up short against LaFayette and fell 56-45. The Panthers have struggled against the Ramblers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Gilmer hadn't done well against Adairsville recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Bobcats took down the Tigers 61-47. That 14 point margin sets a new team best for the Bobcats this season.
Ridgeland's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Gilmer, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
Ridgeland couldn't quite finish off Gilmer in their previous matchup back in January and fell 86-83. Thankfully for the Panthers, Jd Taylor (who went 15-for-27 en route to 43 points and seven rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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