The Grovetown Warriors will head out to take on the Newton Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Grovetown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.4 points per game this season.
Grovetown took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 47-39 victory over Greenbrier. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Wolfpack are ranked 277th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Asunti Porter was her usual excellent self, going 6 for 13 on her way to 23 points. McKenna Middleton was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Meanwhile, Newton suffered their biggest loss since February 14, 2024 on Thursday. They came up short against Grayson, falling 76-52. Newton has been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
Grovetown will need focus on slowing down Zoey Jackson, one of several Newton players who made an impact when they last played. She posted 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of London Smith, who had 14 points and five rebounds.
Newton's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-3. As for Grovetown, they moved to 9-7 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
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