The Heritage Generals will head out to challenge the Gilmer Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gilmer took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Heritage, who comes in off a win.
On Saturday, Heritage made easy work of Adairsville and carried off a 51-29 win. The Generals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Gilmer's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 51-38 to Murray County. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 94th, while the Indians are ranked 28th).
Heritage has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.1 points per game. As for Gilmer, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-8.
Heritage ended up a good deal behind Gilmer in their previous meeting back in January of 2020, losing 49-32. Can Heritage avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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