The Sandy Creek Patriots will challenge the Upson-Lee Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Upson-Lee will be up against a hot Sandy Creek squad: the team just extended their winning streak to five. Sandy Creek breezed by LaGrange to the tune of 63-21 on Tuesday. That's two games straight that the Patriots have won by exactly 42 points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Upson-Lee). They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Whitewater 67-24. Winning may never get old, but the Knights sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Upson-Lee pushed their record up to 6-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.3 points per game. As for Sandy Creek, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Everything went Sandy Creek's way against Upson-Lee in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as Sandy Creek made off with a 71-49 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sandy Creek since the team 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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