The Emanuel County Institute Bulldogs will challenge the Bryan County Redskins at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Emanuel County Institute is looking for their season's first win.
Emanuel County Institute is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Thomson last Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Emanuel County Institute came up short against Thomson, falling 64-39. While losing is never fun, Emanuel County Institute can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 556th, while Thomson is ranked 227th).
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Bryan County's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell 60-49 to Vidalia.
Emanuel County Institute's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Bryan County, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4.
Emanuel County Institute lost to Bryan County at home by a decisive 73-54 margin in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bryan County's Chris Winfree, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 18 rebounds. Now that Emanuel County Institute knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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