The Greenville Patriots will head out on the road to square off against the Bowdon Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Greenville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.5 points per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Greenville earned a 53-41 win over Atlanta Classical Academy. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
Ca'Tavia Bennett continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, putting up 20 points in addition to seven boards and three steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Greenville's points. Daliyah Ellison was another key player, earning 11 points.
Greenville was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Bowdon hadn't done well against Manchester recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Bowdon strolled past Manchester with points to spare, taking the game 52-33.
Greenville's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.3 points per game. As for Bowdon, their record now sits at 5-7.
Greenville strolled past Bowdon in their previous meeting last Tuesday by a score of 60-45. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greenville since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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