Discovery hadn't done well against Collins Hill recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Discovery Titans came out on top against the Collins Hill Eagles by a score of 59-52. Winning may never get old, but the Titans sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Discovery's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaylon Jackson, who went 8 for 19 en route to 20 points plus four steals. The dominant performance also gave Jackson a new career-high in field goal percentage (42%). Another player making a difference was Jade Jones, who posted 13 points along with eight assists and two steals.
When it comes to explaining why Collins Hill lost, don't look at Kaleigh Heywood. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 21 points and 11 rebounds. Imari Brewer was another key player, scoring 12 points.
Discovery has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.2 points per game. As for Collins Hill, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Discovery will venture away from home to face off against Central Gwinnett at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Discovery is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.8 points per game this season. As for Collins Hill, they will welcome Midtown at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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