Basketball Preview: Turner Lions vs. Greenville Lions
The Turner Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Greenville Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Turner is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Turner will head into Tuesday's game out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They lost 53-27 to Adams. That makes it the first time this season the Lions have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, Greenville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 54-11 loss at the hands of Sulphur Springs. The matchup marked the Lions' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Greenville's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Turner, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Turner didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Greenville when the teams last played back in November of 2018, but they still walked away with a 48-43 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Greenville's Azaria Mapps, who scored 30 points. Now that she won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Turner to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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