The Greater Vision Academy Lions's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Clover Garden School Grizzlies at 3:30 p.m. on December 21st. Hopefully Greater Vision Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 17 on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Greater Vision Academy had to suffer through a rough 88-42 loss at the hands of Calvary Day School. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Greater Vision Academy has scored all season.
Josiah Love put forth a good effort for the losing side as he scored 12 points. The game was his tenth in a row with at least ten points.
Meanwhile, after only 25 points in their last game, Clover Garden School made sure to put some points up on the board against Ascend Leadership last Tuesday. Clover Garden School really took it to Ascend Leadership for the full four quarters, racking up a 60-30 win on the road. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Clover Garden School has managed all season.
Clover Garden School got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Michael Purvis out in front who dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 rebounds. Purvis is absolutely dominating the rebound category: he's posted at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Whitt, who scored 15 points.
Greater Vision Academy's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Clover Garden School, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Keep an eye on the arc in Thursday's contest: Greater Vision Academy have made nailing deep shots look easy this year this season, having only averaged 6.7 threes per game. It's a different story for Clover Garden School, though, as they've been averaging only 4 threes per game. Given Greater Vision Academy's sizeable advantage in that area, Clover Garden School will need to find a way to close that gap. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
