Grapeland entered their tilt with Groveton on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Groveton Indians 71-43. The Sandies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Grapeland to victory, but perhaps none more so than Alayaha Hopkins, who went 8 of 16 en route to 22 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaliyah Tryon, who went 5 for 9 on her way to 12 points along with eight steals and seven assists.
Sandies
| 12/07/23 vs Carlisle | 23 |
| 12/08/23 vs Central Heights | 22 |
| 11/30/23 vs Laneville | 18 |
| 01/22/25 vs Groveton | 18 |
| 11/01/24 vs Zavalla | 17 |
Grapeland smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Grapeland's win bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Groveton, they dropped their record down to 7-13 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Centerville the next time they take the court. Groveton will host Centerville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while Grapeland will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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