There's no place like home for Creekview, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against the Lassiter Trojans by a score of 63-56 on Tuesday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Grizzlies' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 255th, while the Trojans are ranked 113th).
Lassiter's loss came despite strong showings from TJ Shinkle and Braeden Lucas. Shinkle posted 16 points, while Lucas went 5 for 12 on his way to 13 points and five assists. Preston Liston was another key player, putting up 11 points and five rebounds.
Creekview's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Lassiter, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Creekview will head out to face off against Riverwood at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Riverwood's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games. As for Lassiter, they will venture away from home to take on River Ridge at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lassiter is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.4 points per game this season.
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