The Emanuel County Institute Bulldogs and the Johnson County Trojans will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses apiece dating back to last season.
Emanuel County Institute is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 64 points on Friday, they were much more limited against McIntosh County Academy on Tuesday. They were outmatched by the Buccaneers and fell 88-19. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-7.
Meanwhile, Johnson County took a blow against Washington County on Tuesday, falling 73-45.
Johnson County's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Emanuel County Institute, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Emanuel County Institute couldn't quite finish off Johnson County in their previous matchup back in January of 2020 and fell 58-56. Can Emanuel County Institute avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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