After four games on the road, Corinth Holders is heading back home. They will take on the Southern Nash Firebirds at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, everything went Corinth Holders' way against West Johnston as Corinth Holders made off with a 57-33 victory.
Darla Lee and Kamea Davis were among the main playmakers for Corinth Holders as the former scored 22 points and the latter dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which Lee has scored at least 25% of Corinth Holders' points. Lauren Sizemore was another key contributor, scoring 9 points along with 7 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Southern Nash was able to grind out a solid win over South Granville on Tuesday, taking the game 52-44. The win was just what Southern Nash needed coming off of a 67-33 loss in their prior match.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Southern Nash to victory, but perhaps none more so than Deana Artis, who scored 11 points. Another player making a difference was Anastasia Fields, who scored 9 points.
Corinth Holders' win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Southern Nash, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Corinth Holders have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 28.5 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Southern Nash struggles in that department as they've been averaging 12 per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
Everything came up roses for Corinth Holders against Southern Nash in their previous matchup last Tuesday as the team secured a 67-33 win. Will Corinth Holders repeat their success, or does Southern Nash have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
