Purvis has gone 7-2 against West Marion recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Purvis focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 22 last Thursday.
Last Thursday, Purvis came up short against Lamar Christian and fell 40-33. The match marked the Tornadoes' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Zoey Robinson, who scored six points in addition to 11 rebounds and four blocks. Robinson is crushing it when it comes to blocks: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was A'Niyah Reynolds, who scored two points plus ten rebounds and two steals.
Even though they lost, Purvis smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Marion). They took down Sumrall 60-42 last Friday.
Purvis now has a losing record at 2-3. As for West Marion, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Everything went Purvis' way against West Marion when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as Purvis made off with a 39-17 victory. Does Purvis have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Marion turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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