The Blue Ridge Fighting Tigers will face off against the Seneca Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Blue Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.9 points per game this season.
If Blue Ridge beats Seneca with 65 points on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Blue Ridge enjoyed a cozy 65-51 win over Pickens on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Fighting Tigers.
Blue Ridge's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ty'Korian Campbell, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 17 boards. Campbell is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Paul Bishop, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 boards.
Blue Ridge smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in seven consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Seneca's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They came up short against Greer, falling 71-50.
Seneca's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 11-5. As for Blue Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 6-10.
Blue Ridge came up short against Seneca in their previous meeting back in December of 2021, falling 52-43. Will Blue Ridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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