The Douglass Astros will face off against the Stone Mountain Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Douglass and ten for Stone Mountain.
On Tuesday, Douglass had to suffer through a 66-29 loss at the hands of Luella. While losing is never fun, the Astros can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 395th, while the Lions are ranked 63rd).
Meanwhile, Stone Mountain played a tough match on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 59-24 loss at the hands of North Clayton. The Pirates were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-6.
Stone Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Douglass, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
Douglass skirted past Stone Mountain 54-51 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will Douglass repeat their success, or does Stone Mountain have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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