Easley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were beaten by the Greenwood Eagles 70-34. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Green Wave this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 66-39 on January 3rd.
Greenwood got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Danielle Oliver out in front who dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten steals. The matchup was Oliver's eighth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Cameron Oliver, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine boards.
Easley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Greenwood, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-5.
Easley will be playing in front of their home fans against Mauldin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mauldin will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Easley surely won't give up without a fight. As for Greenwood, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against J.L. Mann at 6:00 p.m. Greenwood is on a eight-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), J.L. Mann a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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