Easley hasn't had much luck against Woodmont recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Easley Green Wave will look to defend their home court against the Woodmont Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Easley took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They managed an 82-77 win over J.L. Mann.
Ethan Crews was his usual excellent self, going 10 for 20 on his way to 28 points and six rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Easley's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Miles Campbell, who went 6 of 10 on his way to 17 points and seven assists.
Easley was working as a unit and finished the game with 23 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as J.L. Mann only racked up 14 assists.
Meanwhile, Woodmont beat Eastside 71-62 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Easley's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 81.8 points per game. As for Woodmont, their win bumped their record up to 10-4.
Easley came up short against Woodmont in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, falling 62-58. Can Easley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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