The Greene County Tech Golden Eagles will take on the Paragould Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Greene County Tech has 14 straight victories, Paragould has 30 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Greene County Tech is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arkansas' top teams: Marion, who was ranked 19th at the time (Greene County Tech was ranked third). Greene County Tech enjoyed a cozy 59-45 win over Marion on Friday.
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Greene County Tech's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from E'Marriha Johnson, who went 8 of 12 en route to 17 points and six boards. Johnson has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Jacey Edrington, who posted nine points and six assists.
Greene County Tech smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Paragould had to suffer through a 55-26 loss at the hands of West Memphis.
Greene County Tech pushed their record up to 21-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.4 points per game. As for Paragould, their loss dropped their record down to 0-15.
Everything came up roses for Greene County Tech against Paragould when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured a 79-32 win. Will Greene County Tech repeat their success, or does Paragould have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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