Greater Vision Academy is on a nine-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Hickory H is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Greater Vision Academy Lions will take on the Hickory H Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Greater Vision Academy's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last seven matchups.
On Tuesday, Greater Vision Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Forsyth Home Educators, taking the game 58-46.
Greater Vision Academy's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Johntez Raspberry, who scored nine points along with two steals, and Titus Tucker, who scored nine points along with five steals. Tucker hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Josiah Love, who scored 11 points.
Meanwhile, Hickory H can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent contest last Monday. They breezed by Faith Christian Academy at home to the tune of 70-29. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Hickory H has posted yet this season.
Tay Early was his usual excellent self, scoring 17 points. Latrell Parks was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with seven rebounds.
Greater Vision Academy's win bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Hickory H, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as both teams are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. Greater Vision Academy hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having only averaged 70.3 points per game. However, it's not like Hickory H struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 63.7 points per game. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.