Greer extended their losing streak to seven on Tuesday, dropping them down to 3-14. They were outmatched by the Blue Ridge Fighting Tigers and fell 58-19. While losing is never fun, the Yellow Jackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 163rd, while the Fighting Tigers are ranked 23rd).
As for Blue Ridge, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 22 points or more this season.
Opal Maralit produced another solid effort going 6-for-12 to rack up 14 points in addition to five assists and five steals. She has been hot, having posted three or more steals the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Audrey Harkins, who posted 12 points and three steals.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Greer is set to face off against their familiar foe Berea at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Blue Ridge will take on rival Travelers Rest at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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