If Parkview was feeling good fresh off their 52-22 takedown of Decatur last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Parkview Panthers fell to the Greater Atlanta Christian Spartans 47-43. That makes it the first time this season the Panthers have let down their home crowd.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kennedi Benton, who had 14 points along with seven rebounds and five steals. What's more, Benton also racked up two threes, the most she's had since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Corrin Sevier, who had 12 points.
Even though they lost, Parkview smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in six consecutive games dating back to last season.
Greater Atlanta Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Asia Johnson out in front who had ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cobi Obi, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 15 rebounds.
Parkview's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-1. As for Greater Atlanta Christian, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Parkview Panthers challenge the Duluth Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Greater Atlanta Christian, they will challenge Athens Christian at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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