After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Loris, Green Sea Floyds was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Johnsonville Flashes out 60-57. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Trojans have posted since January 26th.
When it comes to explaining why Johnsonville lost, don't look at Takhari Ross. Despite the final result, he went 8 for 16 on his way to 18 points in addition to five assists and five steals. Ross has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Johnson, who went 6 for 7 on his way to 14 points and five rebounds.
Green Sea Floyds is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Johnsonville, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Green Sea Floyds will take on Hemingway in a holiday battle at at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Johnsonville and Lake View will compete for holiday cheer at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday. Johnsonville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.2 points per game this season.
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