After flying high against Rockdale County last Friday, Grovetown came back down to earth. The Grovetown Warriors took a 65-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Newton Rams on Friday. The Warriors have struggled against the Rams recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Marcus Curry, who went 7 for 16 en route to 17 points. What's more, Curry also posted a 67% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in November of 2024. Ian Leverette was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Grovetown's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Newton, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
Grovetown wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 57-49 win against Rockdale County on the 11th. Newton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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