
Spartans
01/18/25 vs Shady Spring | 52 |
02/28/25 vs Independence | 45 |
01/24/25 @ Shady Spring | 42 |
12/27/24 vs Ripley | 42 |
02/22/25 vs Hampshire | 38 |
It's playoff time, and Greenbrier East had no trouble coming through when it counted. They blew past the Independence Patriots 89-44 on Friday. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matches by 20 points or more this season.
Despite the loss, Independence had strong showings from Harmony Mills, who posted 15 points and six rebounds, and Lacey Goodson, who scored 14 points along with six assists and six boards. That was a full 34.1% of Independence's points, marking the eighth time in a row Mills has had more than a third of the team's points.
The victory (which was Greenbrier East's sixth in a row) raised their record to 22-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.5 points over those games. As for Independence, they moved to 8-13 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, Greenbrier East will square off against Nicholas County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Greenbrier East will be up against Nicholas County's rather soft defense (which has allowed 51.63 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. Independence does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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