Chattahoochee County is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Friday. They will host the Crawford County Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Chattahoochee County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Crawford County likes a good challenge.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Panthers on Tuesday. Chattahoochee County blew past Sumter County 70-44. Chattahoochee County has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 26 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Crawford County had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They skirted past Tattnall Square Academy 59-56. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since January 7th.
The victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 3-4. As for Chattahoochee County, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Chattahoochee County was able to grind out a solid victory over Crawford County in their previous meeting back in January, winning 66-59. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Eagles' Mareo Slaton, who dropped a double-double with 19 points and 17 boards. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Panthers to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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