The Greer Yellow Jackets will challenge the Seneca Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Greer lost 57-37 to Daniel on Monday. 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 151st, while the Lions are ranked 27th).
Meanwhile, Seneca rang in the new year with a 52-44 victory over Berea on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bobcats.
Seneca found their leader in sophomore Savannah Weston, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 boards. Weston has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 12 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Maddy Ivey, who posted nine points and seven rebounds.
Seneca smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in three consecutive matchups.
Seneca is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Greer, their loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-8.
Greer might still be hurting after the 66-46 defeat they got from Seneca in their previous meeting back in November of 2019. Will Greer have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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