The Greenfield Knights and the Cape Fear Academy Hurricanes will compete for holiday cheer at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Greenfield will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Last Wednesday, Greenfield got the win against Sallie B. Howard by a conclusive 46-26.
Meanwhile, Cape Fear Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Topsail last Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 54-49 win.
Cape Fear Academy's win came from a few key players Greenfield will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Londyn Doughty, who shot 50% from the field on her way to 23 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times she's played. Milly Kelley was another key player, putting up 21 points and seven boards.
Cape Fear Academy's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Greenfield, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
Greenfield came up short against Cape Fear Academy when the teams last played back in January, falling 61-53. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Kelley, who went 12-for-30 en route to 34 points along with eight rebounds and five steals. Now that the Knights know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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