Pope and Sprayberry are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2021, but not for long. The Pope Greyhounds will head out on the road to square off against the Sprayberry Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Pope is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Lassiter: they outscored them in every quarter. Pope was the clear victor by a 59-36 margin over Lassiter on Friday. The Greyhounds have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Sprayberry, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. Everything went their way against Harrison on Saturday as Sprayberry made off with a 59-37 victory.
Sprayberry's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Pope, they are also on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.
Pope didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Sprayberry in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 38-33 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pope since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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