The Grimsley Whirlies waltzed into their match on Friday with five straight wins but they left with six. They blew past Page 77-57. Grimsley has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 20 points or more this season.
Grimsley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Richard Goods led the charge by dropping a double-double on 15 points and 15 rebounds. Goods hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for 11 straight games. Another player making a difference was Nick Keith, who scored 18 points along with six assists and three steals.
Grimsley pushed their record up to 11-3 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.0 points per game. As for Page, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Grimsley will head out on the road to take on Southwest Guilford at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Southwest Guilford's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 11 contests. As for Page, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Northwest Guilford at 8:00 p.m. Northwest Guilford is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.