The Groesbeck Goats will take on the West Trojans in a tournament on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Groesbeck beat C.H. Yoe 64-60. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Goats.
Meanwhile, West put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Moody by a score of 54-41. While the Trojans didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Ayden Poteet was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 13 rebounds. He is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Easton Rinewalt, who had ten points in addition to two steals.
West smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in four consecutive matchups.
West pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points per game. As for Groesbeck, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything went Groesbeck's way against West in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, as Groesbeck made off with a 58-35 win. Will Groesbeck repeat their success, or does West have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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