The Greenforest Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Putnam County War Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Greenforest is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.8 points per game this season.
Putnam County will be up against a hot Greenforest team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Greenforest enjoyed a cozy 59-44 win over Social Circle on Tuesday. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 103rd, while the Redskins are ranked 286th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/14/25 vs Social Circle | 17 |
12/21/24 @ JAG | 11 |
11/09/24 @ Spalding | 9 |
12/30/24 vs Murray County | 8 |
12/20/24 vs Opelika | 7 |
Greenforest's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Asunta Ring, who went 6 of 12 en route to 17 points. The dominant performance gave Ring a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Aminata Ndiaye, who posted 13 points.
Meanwhile, Putnam County came up short against Southwest Atlanta Christian on Tuesday and fell 55-43.
Greenforest pushed their record up to 9-5 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.1 points per game. As for Putnam County, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 11-5.
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