The South Range Raiders just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Girard Indians at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. South Range has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
On Wednesday, South Range was able to grind out a solid victory over Hubbard, taking the game 45-37.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times Girard and Poland Seminary have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Monday. The Indians came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bulldogs, sneaking past 54-51. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Indians have posted against the Bulldogs since January 12, 2023.
Girard's win came from a few key players that South Range will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ally Gassman, who went 8-for-20 to rack up 23 points along with five rebounds and five blocks. Those five blocks gave her a new career-high. Janaya Riley was another key player, shooting 44% from the field on her way to 16 points in addition to eight boards and three steals.
Girard's victory bumped their record up to 12-8. As for South Range, their win bumped their record up to 10-11.
Everything came up roses for South Range against Girard when the teams last played back in January, as the team secured a 51-21 victory. Do the Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Indians turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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