There's no place like home for the Piedmont Classical Bobcats, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Wednesday. They came out on top against College Prep & Leadership Academy by a score of 47-39 on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Piedmont Classical also won the last time the pair played back in January.
Ge'Kayla Goins was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 19 points and 16 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Piedmont Classical's points. Another player making a difference was Marti Holley, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds.
Several Royals players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Da?nysa Holloway, who scored eight points along with 13 rebounds and five steals. Holloway is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down 12 or more in the last five games she's played. Melissa Massenat was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on ten points and 18 rebounds.
Even though they lost, College Prep & Leadership Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. This was only their 14th loss (out of 16 games) when they hit their own glass that hard.
Piedmont Classical's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-10. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.3 points per game. As for College Prep & Leadership Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-19.
Piedmont Classical and Leadership Academy will face off at 6:00 p.m. on February 20th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Hopefully Leadership Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Monday. College Prep & Leadership Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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