The Banks County Leopards will take on the Washington County Golden Hawks on Friday. Banks County will be looking to extend their current 19-game winning streak.
Banks County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 71-36 victory over Oglethorpe County. The Leopards have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Washington County earned a 60-48 win over Brantley County on Tuesday. Given the Golden Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 100th, while the Herons are ranked 216th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Banks County better keep an eye on Jade Kitchens. She was instrumental in Washington County's win, dropping a double-double with 30 points and ten rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Kitchens has scored at least a third of Washington County's points. Aeria Hagans was another key player, putting up 16 points in addition to five assists and three steals.
Banks County's victory bumped their record up to 22-5. As for Washington County, their win bumped their record up to 19-8.
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