The Starr's Mill Panthers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Trinity Christian Lions at 4:00 p.m. on February 15th. Starr's Mill knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past nine matchups -- so hopefully Trinity Christian likes a good challenge.
Starr's Mill put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 57-5 win over Riverdale on the road. Given Starr's Mill's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 111th, while Riverdale is ranked 487th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Trinity Christian strolled past LaGrange with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 51-33.
Gabbie Grooms was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds. She has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last seven times she's played. Madison Bennett was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Starr's Mill has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. As for Trinity Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 17-8.
Starr's Mill was able to grind out a solid win over Trinity Christian in their previous meeting back in January, winning 56-48. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Grooms, who scored 26 points along with seven rebounds. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Starr's Mill still be able to contain Grooms? There's only one way to find out.
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