The Prince Avenue Christian Wolverines will square off against the Hebron Christian Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Prince Avenue Christian got their first taste of in-conference action this week and they started things off strong. They walked away with a 70-63 victory over East Jackson on Tuesday. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 181st, while the Eagles are ranked 387th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Hebron Christian entered their tilt with Stephens County on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They claimed a resounding 70-35 win over the Indians. With the Lions ahead 47-15 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Hebron Christian's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-8. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.2 points per game. As for Prince Avenue Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.
Prince Avenue Christian came up short against Hebron Christian when the teams last played back in January of 2020, falling 79-68. Can Prince Avenue Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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