Gaffney and Clover are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2017, but not for long. The Gaffney Indians will be playing in front of their home fans against the Clover Blue Eagles at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Gaffney is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 57-55 heartbreaker at the hands of Greer.
Meanwhile, Clover beat Rock Hill 60-48 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Blue Eagles.
Clover's win came from a few key players Gaffney will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jayden Parks, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 13 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Galeota, who posted 12 points and seven rebounds.
Clover's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Gaffney, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Gaffney couldn't quite finish off Clover in their previous matchup on December 3rd and fell 66-63. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Galeota, who went 7 of 10 on his way to 21 points. Now that Gaffney knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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