The Murray County Indians will challenge the North Cobb Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Murray County has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Murray County lost 91-69 to Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe on Tuesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (68), the Indians still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, North Cobb Christian entered their tilt with Coahulla Creek on Tuesday with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. They snuck past the Colts with an 83-79 win. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Colts are ranked 219th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
North Cobb Christian's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.9 points per game. As for Murray County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-17 record this season.
Murray County was taken down by North Cobb Christian 95-48 in their previous meeting back in January. Will Murray County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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