The Peachtree Ridge Lions will take on the Norcross Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Peachtree Ridge is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Peachtree Ridge will head into Thursday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 27) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Berkmar, sneaking past 50-47. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Lions have posted against the Patriots since December 13, 2014.
Meanwhile, Norcross came up short against Duluth on Thursday and fell 60-48. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Blue Devils came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Wildcats are ranked 136th).
Peachtree Ridge has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for Norcross, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-6 record this season.
Peachtree Ridge came up short against Norcross when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 64-58. Will Peachtree Ridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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