Purvis had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 51-40 win over the North Forrest Eagles on Tuesday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Tornadoes as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Purvis to victory, but perhaps none more so than Breleigh Adkins, who earned 11 points in addition to six rebounds and two steals. The dominant performance also gave Adkins a new career-high in threes (three). A'Niyah Reynolds was another key player, earning four points in addition to six rebounds and six steals.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Purvis will host Collins at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Purvis is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for North Forrest, they will welcome Richton at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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