The Greenfield Knights came tearing into Friday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 72-53 victory over Wayne Country Day. This was a revenge matchup for Greenfield, as the team was forced to settle for a 61-60 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.
Wayne Country Day lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Carlos Vazquez, who scored 17 points. Vazquez is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 17 or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jaelen Solomon, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 17 rebounds.
Greenfield pushed their record up to 24-6 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 82.4 points per game. As for Wayne Country Day, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 23-9.
Greenfield won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Wilson Prep at 7:00 p.m. on February 3rd. Greenfield has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 612 points over their last eight matchups. As for Wayne Country Day, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Arendell Parrott Academy at 7:00 p.m. Wayne Country Day is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 65.9 points per game this season.
