The Jasper County Hurricanes will challenge the Greenforest Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
If Jasper County beats Greenforest with 56 points on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Jasper County skirted past Social Circle 56-53. The win continues a trend for the Hurricanes in their matchups with the Redskins: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Greenforest entered their tilt with W D Mohammed on Tuesday with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. They took their match with ease, bagging an 80-40 victory over the Caliphs. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Caliphs are ranked 463rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jasper County now has a winning record of 13-12. As for Greenforest, their win bumped their record up to 18-5.
Jasper County was dealt a bruising 61-34 defeat at the hands of Greenforest in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Jasper County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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