After a string of four wins, the Rocky Grove Orioles's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They suffered a tough 71-46 defeat at the hands of Farrell. Rocky Grove has not had much luck with Farrell recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Rocky Grove lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Landen Carter, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds. Carter has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Stevenson, who scored eight points along with six rebounds.
Farrell's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Juelz Johnson, who scored 14 points along with five assists and five rebounds. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. Dontaye Bell was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds.
Rocky Grove's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-7. As for Farrell, they pushed their record up to 16-4 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Rocky Grove will take on Jamestown at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rocky Grove is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 59.1 points per game this season. As for Farrell, they will head out on the road to face off against Kennedy Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Farrell has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 475 points over their last six games.
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