Greer was the 81-55 winner over Daniel when they last played one another back in January of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Yellow Jackets fell 59-52 to the Lions on Tuesday. The Yellow Jackets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Daniel's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from James Epting, who shot 45% from the field to rack up 15 points in addition to five assists and three steals. Epting is becoming a predictor of the Lions' success: when he posts at least 15 points the team is 4-1 (and 4-5 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Dex Johnson, who posted eight points along with 11 rebounds and six assists.
Greer's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Daniel, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-6.
Looking ahead, Greer will head out on the road to square off against Seneca at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Yellow Jackets will be up against the Bobcats' rather soft defense (which has allowed 70 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Daniel, they will welcome Berea at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Lions will be up against the Bulldogs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 66.43 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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