The Gilmer Bobcats will venture away from home to face off against the Murray County Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gilmer will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
On Tuesday, everything went Gilmer's way against LaFayette as Gilmer made off with a 54-29 victory. The Bobcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 25 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Murray County). They came out on top in a nail-biter against Union County on Tuesday, sneaking past 75-72. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Indians have posted since December 7, 2024.
Gilmer has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points per game. As for Murray County, they pushed their record up to 19-1 with the victory, which was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Gilmer came up short against Murray County in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, falling 52-43. Can Gilmer avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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