The Gaither Cowboys will square off against the Armwood Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Gaither's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
Last Friday, Gaither beat Durant 71-61.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Armwood took on Alonso on Friday. Armwood walked away with a 50-39 victory over Alonso. Winning may never get old, but the Hawks sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Gaither better keep an eye on Jayden Dryden. He was instrumental in Armwood's win, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 13 rebounds. Dryden also posted eight blocks, which is notable because Armwood is 11-4 when he posts at least five blocks, but 3-4 otherwise. Talon Mckinnie was another key player, going 5 for 8 en route to 12 points.
Armwood smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 11 consecutive matches.
Armwood has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Gaither, their win bumped their record up to 13-10.
Gaither came up short against Armwood in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, falling 62-49. Can Gaither avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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