The Greenville Patriots will square off against the Screven County Gamecocks on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Greenville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They managed a 70-65 victory over Marion County.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Screven County). They blew past Treutlen 89-41 on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Gamecocks sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Screven County's win came from a few key players Greenville will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Achanti Middleton, who went 9-for-18 to rack up 22 points along with six rebounds and five steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last three games she's played. Jaliah Roberts was another key player, going 10-for-21 en route to 24 points and eight boards.
Greenville pushed their record up to 17-4 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.7 points over those games. As for Screven County, their victory bumped their record up to 21-5.
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