The Greater Vision Academy Lions had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 58-46 win over Forsyth Home Educators.
Greater Vision Academy was led to victory by Johntez Raspberry and Titus Tucker. Raspberry scored nine points along with two steals, while Tucker scored nine points along with five steals. Tucker has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Josiah Love, who scored 11 points.
When it comes to explaining why Forsyth Home Educators lost, one person who can't be blamed is Cooper Clontz. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 25 points and 13 rebounds. That was a full 54.3% of Forsyth Home Educators' points, marking the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Petusky, who scored six points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Greater Vision Academy's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-6. As for Forsyth Home Educators, they now have a losing record at 11-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Greater Vision Academy will take on Hickory H at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Hickory H focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up seven last Monday. As for Forsyth Home Educators, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Guilford Home Educators at 7:15 p.m. Guilford Home Educators is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
