The Grovetown Warriors will face off against the Grayson Rams at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Grovetown turned things around against South Gwinnett on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Comets, sneaking past 63-60. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Warriors have posted since December 10, 2024.
01/24/25 vs South Gwinnett | 10 |
12/17/24 @ Butler | 8 |
12/06/24 vs Archer | 8 |
12/03/24 vs Heritage | 7 |
01/04/25 vs North Augusta | 7 |
Grovetown got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ahmari Jackson out in front who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten boards. The dominant performance gave Jackson a new career-high in rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ian Leverette, who went 5 of 7 en route to 12 points and seven boards.
Meanwhile, Grayson and Holy Innocents Episcopal (ranked 12th and 67th in the MaxPreps national rankings respectively) squared off in a high-profile game on Saturday. Grayson skirted past Holy Innocents Episcopal 68-66. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.
Grovetown now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Grayson, they pushed their record up to 19-2 with the win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season.
Grovetown ended up a good deal behind Grayson when the teams last played back in December of 2024, losing 70-53. Can Grovetown avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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