Sequoyah has gone 8-2 against Sprayberry recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Sequoyah Chiefs will venture away from home to challenge the Sprayberry Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. Sequoyah is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54 points per game this season.
Sequoyah's tournament run continued when they took on North Forsyth on Tuesday. Sequoyah took a hard 66-51 fall against North Forsyth.
Despite the loss, Sequoyah got top-tier performance from Milanni Abdus-Salaam, who went 8 for 15 en route to 21 points plus five rebounds. Abdus-Salaam's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Carly Bass, who had 13 points in addition to five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Sprayberry didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Gilmer on Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 42-38 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Yellow Jackets.
Kaitlyn Williams continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 7 for 17 en route to 18 points plus seven rebounds and five steals. She is becoming a predictor of Sprayberry's success: when she posts at least three steals the team is undefeated (and 1-2 when she doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Mikyla Wilson, who posted six points in addition to two steals.
Sequoyah's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Sprayberry, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Sequoyah has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 26.5 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Sprayberry struggles in that department as they've been averaging 28.2. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Sequoyah took their victory against Sprayberry when the teams last played back in November of 2020 by a conclusive 66-41. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sequoyah since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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