Greenville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a blow against the Canton Tigers, falling 69-35. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hornets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 52-42 on January 3rd.
Greenville lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being A'Tavius McChristion, who posted eight points and six rebounds. Jay Titus was another key player, putting up two points and nine boards.
Hornets
| 01/21/25 @ Canton | 35-69 |
| 01/17/25 vs Holmes County Central | 58-61 |
| 01/07/25 vs Cleveland Central | 30-61 |
| 01/03/25 vs Canton | 42-52 |
| 12/28/24 @ Lanier | 56-60 |
| + 3 more games |
Even though they lost, Greenville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Greenville's loss dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Canton, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 15-10 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Greenville will face off against Cleveland Central at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Canton has already played their next game (against Yazoo City), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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