The Grovetown Warriors will square off against the St. Francis Knights at 6:40 p.m. on Friday.
Grovetown is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest defeat since December 21, 2024 on Saturday. They fell just short of Josey by a score of 50-47. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
The losing side was boosted by Jordan Cavalier, who shot 50% from the field to rack up 13 points. Layla Brinson was another key player, putting up nine points and five boards.
Meanwhile, St. Francis took care of business in their home opener two weeks ago. They walked away with a 50-40 win over Norcross.
St. Francis' win came from a few key players Grovetown will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Cam Golston, who posted 12 points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists. That's the most boards she has posted since back in January. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Mann, who scored 12 points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
St. Francis smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in ten consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
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