Grenada is 0-3 against Olive Branch since December of 2023 but things could change on Thursday. The Grenada Chargers will head out to square off against the Olive Branch Conquistadors at 7:30 p.m. Hopefully Grenada focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 27 on Tuesday.
Grenada is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They fell to Saltillo 59-54.
Grenada might have lost, but man, Travis Wilks was a machine: he went 11 for 22 en route to 27 points plus five rebounds and two steals. Wilks is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for four straight games. Joshua Guess was another key player, posting six points plus 15 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Grenada smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Olive Branch's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 92-85 hit to the loss column at the hands of Houston. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Monday (59), the Conquistadors still had to take the loss.
Grenada's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Olive Branch, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-2.
Grenada lost to Olive Branch on the road by a decisive 84-65 margin when the teams last played back in February. Can Grenada avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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