Basketball Preview: Eno River Academy Bobcats vs. Clover Garden School Grizzlies
Eno River Academy is 0-10 against Clover Garden School since February of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. The Eno River Academy Bobcats will head out to face off against the Clover Garden School Grizzlies at 6:00 p.m.
Last Monday, Eno River Academy lost to Woods Charter on the road by a 33-19 margin.
Meanwhile, Clover Garden School put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Leadership Academy by a score of 36-28.
Hanna Tickle and London Hairston were among the main playmakers for Clover Garden School as the former posted 17 points along with three steals and the latter dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Tickle has scored at least a third of Clover Garden School's points.
Clover Garden School smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Clover Garden School pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.8 points per game. As for Eno River Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Eno River Academy came up short against Clover Garden School in their previous matchup back in February, falling 40-35. Can Eno River Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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