There's no place like home for Greene County, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They managed a 54-49 victory over the Tylertown Chiefs on Saturday.
Greene County found their leader in sophomore Kelis Franks, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Zamiah Knight, who earned 11 points plus four steals.
Greene County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 16 offensive rebounds in six consecutive contests.
Greene County has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season. As for Tylertown, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Greene County Wildcats face off against the Petal Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Tylertown, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Provine at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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