The Galena Grizzlies will take on the Reed Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Galena is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Galena came up into this matchup off a tough 34-point loss on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Carson by a score of 48-46 on Wednesday.
The losing side was boosted by Zakery Smrt, who went 6 for 13 on his way to 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Stone Rasmussen, who posted six points and five rebounds.
Reed played in conference for the first time on Monday and they got just the result they we're looking for. They skirted past Carson 51-48. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Raiders have posted against the Senators since December 12, 2017.
Galena better keep an eye on Josh Peterson. He was instrumental in Reed's win, going 7 of 15 on his way to 20 points along with three steals and three blocks. Those three blocks gave Peterson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Hoffman, who went 5 of 12 en route to 12 points and eight boards.
Reed's victory bumped their record up to 4-9. As for Galena, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Galena strolled past Reed in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a score of 58-43. Will Galena repeat their success, or does Reed have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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