The Greer Yellow Jackets just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Blue Ridge Fighting Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Greer is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Oceanside Collegiate Academy just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Monday. They took a hard 60-44 fall against the Landsharks. While losing is never fun, the Yellow Jackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Landsharks are ranked third).
Meanwhile, Blue Ridge unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 62-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of Daniel.
Greer will have to contain Ty'Korian Campbell as he made an impact in Blue Ridge's last game. He dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 boards. What's more, Campbell also racked up four blocks, the most he's had since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Paul Bishop, who posted 13 points and five rebounds.
Even though they lost, Blue Ridge smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in ten consecutive matches.
Greer's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Blue Ridge, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 8-11.
Greer took their victory against Blue Ridge in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 by a conclusive 68-42. Does Greer have another victory up their sleeve, or will Blue Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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