A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Bobcats duke it out with the Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Seneca didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Travelers Rest, but they still walked away with a 41-37 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bobcats.
Ja'Nyce Floyd
| 02/11/25 vs Travelers Rest | 20 |
| 02/04/25 vs Blue Ridge | 20 |
| 01/03/25 @ Pickens | 20 |
| 11/26/24 vs Chapin | 18 |
| 12/05/24 @ Pendleton | 17 |
| + 19 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Seneca to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ja'Nyce Floyd, who went 7-for-11 en route to 20 points and seven boards. Floyd has become a key player for Seneca: the team is 2-1 when she posts at least 20 points, but 10-11 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Savannah Weston, who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Daniel waltzed into their game on Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They took down the Fighting Tigers 54-36.
Daniel found their leader in sophomore Lila Mann, who went 6-for-9 to rack up 16 points along with seven boards and seven steals. Those seven steals gave Mann a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Shala Williams, who posted nine points and three steals.
Daniel pushed their record up to 21-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.3 points over those games. As for Seneca, the win got them back to even at 12-12.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Seneca has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 30.2 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Daniel struggles in that department as they've been averaging 28.9 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Seneca lost to Daniel on the road by a decisive 57-41 margin in their previous matchup on Thursday. Can Seneca avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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