The Webb Spartans will face off against the Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Webb is coming into the contest hot, having won their last ten games.
Last Tuesday, Webb took their match with ease, bagging a 67-36 win over Girls Prep. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Knoxville Catholic, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They put the hurt on Chattanooga Christian with a sharp 57-33 victory on Tuesday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Fighting Irish considering their 23-point performance the contest before.
Knoxville Catholic's win came from a few key players Webb will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Amaya Redd, who dropped a triple-double with ten points, ten boards, and 11 assists. Those 11 assists gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Maggie Frana, who went 6-for-10 on her way to 14 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Webb pushed their record up to 21-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 23.2 points. As for Knoxville Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 18-14 record this season.
Webb was able to grind out a solid victory over Knoxville Catholic when the teams last played two weeks ago, winning 50-43. Does Webb have another victory up their sleeve, or will Knoxville Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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