The Creekview Grizzlies and the Duluth Wildcats will compete for holiday cheer at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Creekview had to suffer through a 78-40 loss at the hands of Sequoyah. The Grizzlies have struggled against the Chiefs recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Duluth might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 53-52 to North Gwinnett, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Wildcats came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 167th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 359th).
Duluth has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.67 points. As for Creekview, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
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