The Glynn Academy Terrors typically have all the answers at home, but on Wednesday the Evans Knights proved too difficult a challenge. They snuck past the Terrors with a 69-65 win. The win was all the more spectacular given Evans' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 162nd, while Glynn Academy is ranked 50th).
Evans' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Taj Ford, who scored 21 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Ford hasn't dropped below 15 points for seven straight games. Another player making a difference was Emmanuel Mullings, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
The win made it two in a row for Evans and bumps their season record up to 13-14. As for Glynn Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 21-5.
Evans didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 64-43 defeat vs. Grovetown on the 16th. Glynn Academy has also already played their next game, a 57-43 win against Brunswick on the 16th.
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