Basketball Game Preview: Terrell County Greenwave vs. Pelham Hornets

The Terrell County Greenwave will challenge the Pelham Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Pelham will be up against a hot Terrell County team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Terrell County really took it to Quitman County for the full four quarters, racking up a 67-30 win. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Greenwave had established a 29 point advantage.

Terrell County found their leader in sophomore Jada Rushing, who posted 23 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Rushing has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Ceailaja Samuel, who put up 15 points.

Meanwhile, Pelham beat Miller County 65-56 on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.

Terrell County better focus on containing Ja'Kieria Frazier and Mylaisha Almond as the pair were huge in Pelham's win. Frazier almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine steals, while Almond dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 boards. The dominant performance also gave Frazier a new career-high in assists (six).

Terrell County pushed their record up to 10-11 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.7 points per game. As for Pelham, their win bumped their record up to 11-8.

Terrell County skirted past Pelham 56-53 in their previous matchup back in January. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Pelham's De'Asiayah Johnson, who earned 22 points and four steals. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Terrell County still be able to contain Johnson? There's only one way to find out.