The Garaway Pirates will take on the Bellaire Big Reds at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Garaway took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 64-39 margin over Meadowbrook. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Pirates just coasted through the last quarter.
Meanwhile, Bellaire entered their tilt with Harrison Central on Saturday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within four points of losing the streak, but they secured a 61-57 W against the Huskies.
Garaway better keep an eye on Raekwon Pettigrew. He was instrumental in Bellaire's win, almost dropping a double-double with 37 points and nine boards. Pettigrew's big performance that evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 30 points. Another player making a difference was Caleb Jewell, who to rack up 18 points and three steals.
Garaway has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. Bellaire now has a winning record of 12-11.
Garaway strolled past Bellaire when the teams last played back in February of 2021 by a score of 67-50. Does Garaway have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bellaire turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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