Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Evans Knights walked away with it. They enjoyed a cozy 81-65 victory over the Tigers on Wednesday. The win was just what Evans needed coming off of a 64-43 defeat in their prior contest.
Evans' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brice Wallace led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 26 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Taj Ford, who scored 29 points along with six rebounds.
Evans is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-15 record this season. As for Mundy's Mill, they dropped their record down to 14-12 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Evans will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Riverwood. Riverwoodpresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Evans in Georgia (Riverwood is ranked 23rd, while Evans is ranked 163rd). Mundy's Mill does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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