Graceville had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They enjoyed a cozy 45-27 win over the Sneads Pirates on Friday. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 82-72 victory the Pirates walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
01/03/25 @ Sneads | 18 |
12/28/24 vs Franklin County | 14 |
12/12/24 vs Franklin County | 14 |
12/16/24 @ Cottonwood | 5 |
12/27/24 vs Bethlehem | 4 |
Graceville found their leader in freshman Mj Yeager, who went 8 for 17 on his way to 18 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Yeager has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamari Gilyard, who posted seven points and 11 rebounds.
Sneads' loss came despite strong showings from Aaron Williams and Tyler Matthews. Williams had six points, while Matthews earned six points.
Graceville's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-8. As for Sneads, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.
Graceville wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 72-38 victory against Poplar Springs on the 6th. As for Sneads, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 58-42 defeat against Liberty County on the 7th.
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