The Holy Innocents Episcopal Golden Bears will challenge the North Oconee Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Holy Innocents Episcopal sitting on 15 straight wins and North Oconee on 18.
Holy Innocents Episcopal had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 52-45 victory over Benedictine on Saturday. Given Holy Innocents Episcopal's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 16th, while Benedictine is ranked 82nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Caleb Wilson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 18 points and 20 rebounds. He hasn't dropped below two blocks for 17 straight games. Another player making a difference was Will Hopkins, who scored 12 points.
Meanwhile, even though Baldwin scored an imposing 64 points on Saturday, North Oconee still came out on top. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, North Oconee made off with a 65-64 victory over Baldwin.
Holy Innocents Episcopal has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 26-6 record this season. As for North Oconee, their win bumped their record up to 29-3.
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