Great Crossing came tearing into Saturday's match with 15 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.9 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 72-59 victory over Blazer. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Great Crossing's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Vince Dawson, who scored 20 points. Dawson is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last seven games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Junius Burrell, who scored ten points along with eight assists and seven rebounds.
Great Crossing pushed their record up to 28-1 with that win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.2 points per game. As for Blazer, their loss dropped their record down to 19-9.
Great Crossing will be playing in front of their home fans against Walton-Verona at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Great Crossing knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 19 contests -- so hopefully Walton-Verona likes a good challenge. Blazer does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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