The Grand Oaks Grizzlies came tearing into Friday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against The Woodlands and snuck past 54-51. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Grand Oaks has posted yet this season.
It was another big night for Bree Riley, who scored 34 points along with six rebounds. That makes it 21 consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Grand Oaks' points. Another player making a difference was Amariah Burns, who scored six points along with 15 rebounds and three blocks.
Grand Oaks has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 16-13 record this season. As for The Woodlands, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-13.
Grand Oaks will head out on the road to face off against Oak Ridge at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Oak Ridge is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games. As for The Woodlands, they will be playing at home against Cleveland at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Cleveland comes in still looking for their first win of the season.