Gillespie is 0-9 against Greenville since December of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Miners will square off against the Comets at 7:00 p.m. Gillespie has given up an average of 58.3 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Gillespie is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Miners lost 58-36 to the Cougars. The Miners were down 52-27 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the loss, Gillespie had strong showings from Michael Marcacci, who posted 11 points, and Brayden Enslow, who scored 12 points.
Meanwhile, Greenville earned a 52-45 win over Flora on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Comets.
Greenville's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Gillespie, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Gillespie suffered a grim 63-40 defeat to Greenville in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Can the Miners avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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