Grovetown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 58-52 heartbreaker at the hands of the Archer Tigers. The Warriors were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 61-48.

Ian Leverette
01/17/25 @ Archer | 18 |
12/03/24 vs Heritage | 16 |
12/06/24 vs Archer | 15 |
11/30/24 vs Augusta Christian | 14 |
11/12/24 vs Hephzibah | 14 |
Grovetown's loss came despite strong showings from Ian Leverette and Marcus Curry. Leverette went 8 of 13 on his way to 18 points, while Curry posted 14 points and six boards. The dominant performance gave Leverette a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dj Postell, who put up eight points.
Grovetown's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Archer, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-6.
Grovetown didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 68-61 defeat against St. Anne-Pacelli on the 20th. As for Archer, they will square off against Rockdale County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Archer is facing Rockdale County at the right time seeing as Rockdale County is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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