The Greer Middle College Blazers will head out on the road to square off against the Powdersville Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Greer Middle College is headed into Tuesday's matchup hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 52-51 heartbreaker at the hands of Union County.
Meanwhile, Powdersville came up short against Wren on Thursday and fell 81-70. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (69), the Patriots still had to take the loss.
Greer Middle College will need to focus on slowing down Jaleel McGee, one of several Powdersville players who made an impact when they last played. He went 5-for-11 en route to 16 points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals. McGee is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last seven games he's played. Landen Sullivan was another key player, going 7-for-15 to rack up 19 points.
Even though they lost, Powdersville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in nine consecutive contests.
Powdersville's defeat dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Greer Middle College, their loss dropped their record down to 16-9.
Things could have been worse for Greer Middle College, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 78-61 loss to Powdersville in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Greer Middle College avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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