After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Forney, Garland was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 44-41 victory over the Greenville Lions. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Owls as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Garland's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Derreon Gray, who went 5 for 9 en route to 10 points plus four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jason Warren, who had 12 points plus two steals.
The win got Garland back to even at 1-1. As for Greenville, they dropped their record down to 1-1 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Garland is headed away from home for the first time to challenge Centennial at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Greenville, they will host Sulphur Springs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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