The Greer Middle College Blazers will head out to square off against the Broome Centurions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Tuesday, Greer Middle College lost to Woodruff at home by a 52-36 margin. While losing is never fun, the Blazers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 255th, while the Wolverines are ranked 56th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Broome, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They strolled past Union County with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 60-44. The victory was some much needed relief for the Centurions as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Broome's win came from a few key players Greer Middle College will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Diamond Martin, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. Broome is 4-2 when Martin posts eight or more rebounds, but 5-6 otherwise. Kourtney Wofford was another key player, going 5 for 12 on her way to 14 points in addition to seven boards and five assists.
Broome was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Greer Middle College has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season. As for Broome, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Greer Middle College took a serious blow against Broome in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 58-12. Can Greer Middle College avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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