Greenway was handed a 21-point defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Tempe Buffaloes 55-53. The Demons have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Buffaloes, too.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Greenway to victory, but perhaps none more so than Carlos Diaz, who went 7 for 12 on his way to 14 points and seven rebounds. Matthew Calderon was another key player, putting up ten points and six rebounds.
Tempe lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Damon Broadnax, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine boards. That's the most rebounds Broadnax has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Nassir Cobbs, who posted 15 points.
Greenway has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.7 points per game. As for Tempe, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-5.
Greenway didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 75-35 defeat against Valley Vista on the 23rd. As for Tempe, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, an 80-43 victory against NFL Yet Academy on the 27th.
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