The Spalding Jaguars are taking a road trip to challenge the Mary Persons Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Spalding and five for Mary Persons.
Spalding is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest defeat since November 8th on Tuesday. They fell just short of LaGrange by a score of 56-53.
Meanwhile, Mary Persons lost to Whitewater at home by a 64-45 margin on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 461st, while the Wildcats are ranked 175th).
Spalding's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Mary Persons, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Spalding was able to grind out a solid victory over Mary Persons in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, winning 63-50. Will Spalding repeat their success, or does Mary Persons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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