Greenway and Shadow Mountain are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Greenway Demons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Shadow Mountain Matadors at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Greenway has three straight victories, Shadow Mountain has 13 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Greenway blew past Goldwater, posting a 76-23 win. The Demons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 35 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Shadow Mountain played a tough game on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Paradise Valley, falling 33-13. The Matadors were down 28-7 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Lylah Pierce was Shadow Mountain's leading scorer, having posted eight points. Ailyn Ramos held things down on the boards with 14 rebounds. She took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with three assists.
Greenway has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 45.2 points. As for Shadow Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything came up roses for Greenway against Shadow Mountain in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the team secured a 43-8 victory. In that contest, Greenway amassed a halftime lead of 33-5, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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