Greenwood was the 53-38 winner over Greenville when they last played one another on January 6th, but their luck changed this time around. The Greenwood Eagles fell 48-41 to the Greenville Red Raiders on Tuesday. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 01/28/25 @ Greenville | 20 |
| 01/27/25 vs J.L. Mann | 17 |
| 01/24/25 @ Easley | 21 |
| 01/17/25 vs Woodmont | 15 |
| 01/14/25 @ Hillcrest | 40 |
When it comes to explaining why Greenwood lost, don't look at Danielle Oliver. Despite the final result, she almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine boards. Oliver has been hot for a while, having posted 15 or more points the last ten times she's played. A'Riya Griffin also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Even though they lost, Greenwood was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Greenville only racked up six assists.
Ava Owens was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds for Greenville. That makes it three consecutive games in which Owens has scored at least a third of Greenville's points. Taliyah Johnson was another key player, putting up eight points and six boards.
Greenwood's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Greenville, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-9 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing T.L. Hanna the next time they take the court. Greenville will host T.L. Hanna at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Greenwood will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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