Groves's game on Friday was all tied up 25-25 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. The game between them and the Liberty County Panthers didn't end well, with the Groves Rebels falling 58-41. The Rebels have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Groves lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Ken'Nya Savage, who posted 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Shaddaria Adkins, who had 12 points.
Lyric McIver was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 28 points and 13 rebounds for Liberty County. McIver's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Mar'Qeria Troche also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Groves' loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-10. As for Liberty County, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 11-7.
Groves didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 42-29 win against Southeast Bulloch on the 1st. As for Liberty County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 51-44 defeat against Windsor Forest on the 4th.
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