Basketball Preview: Spruce Creek Hawks vs. Lyman Greyhounds
The Spruce Creek Hawks will challenge the Lyman Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Spruce Creek knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Lyman likes a good challenge.
Last Wednesday, Spruce Creek strolled past Bayside with points to spare, taking the game 71-54.
Meanwhile, Lyman came up short against Winter Springs on Wednesday and fell 55-48. The loss was the Greyhounds' first of the season.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Joseph Lewis III, who earned 12 points plus five rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kameron Mccall, who had nine points in addition to five assists and five rebounds.
Spruce Creek's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Lyman, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Spruce Creek skirted past Lyman 59-56 in their previous meeting back in February of 2015. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Lyman's Meshech Floyd, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 15 rebounds. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Spruce Creek to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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