Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Greeneville Greene Devils walked away with it. They came out on top against the Fighting Cyclones by a score of 71-59 on Wednesday. The win was nothing new for Greeneville as they're now sitting on three straight.
Greeneville's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Abby Adkins, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 14 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Anna Shaw, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds.
Greeneville has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 19-14 record this season. As for Elizabethton, their loss dropped their record down to 14-13.
Greeneville will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Northview Academy at 7:00 p.m. Greeneville knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully Northview Academy likes a good challenge. As for Elizabethton, they will head out on the road to square off against Cocke County at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cocke County is coming into the contest with eight straight wins at home, so Elizabethton will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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