Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Grovetown). They took their contest on Tuesday with ease, bagging an 85-58 win over the Heritage Patriots. The score was close at the half, but the Warriors pulled away in the second half with 50 points.
Grovetown's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Marcus Curry, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 12 rebounds. The matchup was Curry's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ian Leverette, who went 6 for 10 en route to 16 points plus five assists and three steals.
Grovetown smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Grovetown's record is now 5-1. As for Heritage, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Grovetown will host Archer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Archer's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine games. As for Heritage, they will face off against Grayson at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Grayson will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Heritage surely won't give up without a fight.
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