Echols County hasn't had much luck against Valwood recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Echols County Wildcats will look to defend their home court against the Valwood Valiants at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Echols County is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Monday. They took a 75-68 hit to the loss column at the hands of Turner County. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 542nd, while the Titans are ranked 213th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Valwood, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 60-51 victory over Terrell Academy on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Valiants as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Valwood now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Echols County, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-16.
Echols County came up short against Valwood in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, falling 51-45. Will Echols County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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