The Roxborough Wolves will challenge the George Washington Eagles at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Roxborough is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.8 points per game this season.
George Washington will be up against a hot Roxborough squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Roxborough took down Martin Luther King 49-31 on Thursday.
Roxborough got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kysheim Jenkins-Lyons out in front who went 6 of 11 on his way to 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nahir Wolfe, who posted ten points and three steals.
Meanwhile, George Washington can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They came out on top against TECH Freire Charter by a score of 67-60.
Roxborough better keep an eye on Anderson Dorvil. He was instrumental in George Washington's win, dropping a double-double on 26 points and 12 rebounds. That's the most points Dorvil has posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Ben Makias, who went 7 for 15 en route to 20 points.
George Washington smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive contests.
Roxborough is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points per game. As for George Washington, their win bumped their record up to 13-9.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Roxborough has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 32.9 rebounds per game. However, it's not like George Washington struggles in that department as they've been averaging 33.8 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Roxborough beat George Washington 65-52 in their previous matchup back in January. Will Roxborough repeat their success, or does George Washington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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