The Archer Tigers will challenge the Grovetown Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Archer's favor as the squad sits on nine straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Grovetown has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Archer is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Heritage, posting a 79-30 win. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matches by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Grovetown came up short against Newton on Tuesday and fell 51-42. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Rams are ranked 21st).
Archer will need focus on slowing down Sanai McKenzie-Watson, one of several Grovetown players who made an impact when they last played. She posted nine points. That's the most points McKenzie-Watson has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Asunti Porter, who put up ten points.
Archer's victory bumped their record up to 16-2. As for Grovetown, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
Everything came up roses for Archer against Grovetown when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 73-37 win. Will Archer repeat their success, or does Grovetown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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