The Memorial Chargers will challenge the Grant Generals at 11:30 p.m. on Thursday. Memorial is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.6 points per game this season.
Memorial will head into Tuesday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 28) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Will Rogers College, sneaking past 54-52.
Memorial's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaiah Garrett, who posted 14 points and five boards. Fabian Harris was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Meanwhile, Grant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 33rd straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Edmond Memorial 58-19. While losing is never fun, the Generals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 374th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 123rd).
Memorial's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points per game. As for Grant, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Everything came up roses for Memorial against Grant in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, as the team secured a 91-43 win. Does Memorial have another victory up their sleeve, or will Grant turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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