The Cedar Grove Saints will square off against the Holy Innocents Episcopal Golden Bears at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Wednesday, Cedar Grove was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 88-87 to Alexander. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on November 11th (64), the Saints still had to take the loss.
Cedar Grove might have lost, but man, Emanuel Green was a machine: he posted 33 points. That was a full 37.9% of the Saints' points, marking the third time in a row Green has earned more than a third of the team's points. Jaimarion Mathis was another key player, putting up 18 points.
Meanwhile, Holy Innocents Episcopal strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They took down Meadowcreek 55-40.
Cedar Grove now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Holy Innocents Episcopal, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Cedar Grove came up short against Holy Innocents Episcopal when the teams last played back in December of 2016, falling 62-54. Thankfully for the Saints, Cole Smith (who shot 56% from the field to rack up 32 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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