Basketball Preview: Dutch Fork Silver Foxes vs. Greenwood Eagles
The Dutch Fork Silver Foxes will challenge the Greenwood Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Greenwood is hoping to do what Dreher couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Dutch Fork's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Dutch Fork breezed by Dreher to the tune of 73-27. 73 seems to be a good number for the Silver Foxes as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Michaela Fairwell and Trinity Crumlin were among the main playmakers for Dutch Fork as the former went 12 for 22 en route to 27 points plus seven steals and the latter dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 rebounds. Crumlin has been hot recently, having posted ten or more rebounds the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaliyah Lee, who scored six points along with six assists and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Greenwood, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They really took it to South Aiken for the full four quarters, racking up a 60-18 victory. With the Eagles ahead 29-5 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Greenwood's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.0 points per game. As for Dutch Fork, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
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