It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Greenville had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They snuck past the Marion County Eagles with a 70-65 victory. For the Patriots, this counts as revenge for the 39-33 win the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
Daliyah Ellison
| 02/18/25 vs Marion County | 25 |
| 02/15/25 vs Bowdon | 29 |
| 02/13/25 vs Manchester | 15 |
Greenville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Daliyah Ellison led the charge by putting up 25 points along with seven assists and three steals. The game was Ellison's third in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Ca'Tavia Bennett, who posted 21 points in addition to eight boards and six steals.
Greenville pushed their record up to 17-4 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.7 points over those games. As for Marion County, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-12.
Coming up, Greenville will face off against Screven County on Friday. Greenville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.6 points per game this season. Marion County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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