Greenwood was the 59-54 winner over J.L. Mann when they last played one another back in January of 2020, but their luck changed this time around. The Greenwood Eagles fell to the J.L. Mann Patriots 70-64. The Eagles were up 36-20 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
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Greenwood lost on Monday despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Cj Terrell, who went 6 for 14 on his way to 14 points along with eight boards and four steals. That's the most steals Terrell has posted since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Jay Duncan, who went 6 of 14 en route to 16 points and five assists.
Even though they lost, Greenwood smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
J.L. Mann's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dontez Walker, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 15 rebounds. Walker has been hot, having posted 18 or more points the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Johnson, who went 7 for 10 on his way to 16 points in addition to eight boards and three steals.
Greenwood's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for J.L. Mann, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-12.
Greenwood has already played their next match, a 78-29 defeat against Greenville on the 28th. As for J.L. Mann, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 72-67 loss against Hillcrest on the 28th.
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