The Westside Seminoles will head out to take on the Morgan County Bulldogs at 6:15 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Westside is headed into the game having just posted their closest victory since February 5, 2024 on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Callaway 51-49. The Seminoles haven't had any issues with the Cavaliers recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Morgan County had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24 points) and they went ahead and made it 11 on Thursday. They walked away with a 61-54 win over the Hurricanes. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 140th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 429th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Morgan County's victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-6. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.8 points over those games. As for Westside, their record now sits at 17-8.
Things could have been worse for Westside, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 59-41 loss to Morgan County in their previous matchup on Saturday. Can Westside avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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