The Grovetown Warriors are headed away from home for the first time to square off against the Lakeside Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Grovetown focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up ten on Saturday.
Grovetown is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Josey on Saturday. Grovetown took a 43-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of Josey. The Warriors have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Layla Brinson, who scored five points in addition to three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Cavalier, who posted seven points.
Meanwhile, Lakeside didn't have too much trouble with Carver on Saturday as they won 59-41.
Kobi Barnes was a one-man wrecking crew for Lakeside as she dropped a triple-double on 18 points, 16 rebounds, and 11 blocks. The matchup was Barnes' third in a row with at least ten points. Kyrhstan Sullivan was another key player, posting ten points in addition to eight assists and three steals.
Lakeside now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Grovetown, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 2-1.
Grovetown came up short against Lakeside in their previous meeting back in January, falling 48-38. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Barnes, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine blocks. Now that Grovetown knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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