J.L. Mann hadn't done well against T.L. Hanna recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The J.L. Mann Patriots narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the T.L. Hanna Yellow Jackets 68-66. This was a revenge game for the Patriots: when they faced off against the Yellow Jackets back in January, they had to take a 66-44 defeat.
Kam'Ron Williams was a one-man wrecking crew for J.L. Mann as he went 8 for 14 en route to 24 points and three steals. Andrew Johnson was another key player, putting up 11 points and five rebounds.
J.L. Mann has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-13 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.6 points per game. As for T.L. Hanna, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.
J.L. Mann will be playing in front of their home fans against Greenville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Greenville will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something J.L. Mann surely won't give up without a fight. As for T.L. Hanna, they are taking a road trip to face off against Greenwood at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Greenwood is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.1 points per game this season.
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