There's no place like home for Gainesville, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against the Johns Creek Gladiators by a score of 45-34 on Tuesday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 73-44 back in December of 2024.
Leading Gainesville to victory were Julia Payne and Jaucelyn Smith. Payne posted 16 points, while Smith earned 14 points. Another player making a difference was Damaria Colburn, who scored six points.
Despite the loss, Johns Creek still got an impressive performance from Grace Landeck, who went 6 of 12 en route to 20 points and three steals. Landeck is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Samy Chandler, who put up three points.
Gainesville's record is now 10-6. As for Johns Creek, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-14.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gainesville will venture away from home to challenge Seckinger at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Gainesville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.7 points per game this season. As for Johns Creek, they will head out on the road to take on Chattahoochee at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Johns Creek is facing Chattahoochee at the right time seeing as Chattahoochee is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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