The South Garner Titans will face off against the Cleveland Rams at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in South Garner's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five games.
Last Friday, South Garner came up short against Southeast Raleigh and fell 67-59.
Meanwhile, Cleveland also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Southeast Raleigh by a score of 56-49. The defeat continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost nine in a row.
Despite the loss, Cleveland saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Angelia Dunn went 8 for 17 to rack up 26 points. That was a full 53.1% of Cleveland's points, marking the sixth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Martina Paz-Aquino was another key player, putting up eight points.
South Garner's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.8 points over those games. As for Cleveland, their loss dropped their record down to 10-12.
South Garner beat Cleveland 51-41 in their previous matchup back in January. Will South Garner repeat their success, or does Cleveland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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