Basketball Recap: Sandy Creek Patriots vs. Starr's Mill Panthers
Sandy Creek had to kick off their season on the road on Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 54-41 victory over the Starr's Mill Panthers. This was payback for the Patriots, who suffered a 51-41 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Sandy Creek was led to victory by Morghan Reckley and Madison Reckley. Morghan dropped a triple-double on 18 points, ten rebounds, and ten assists, while Madison went 6 for 14 en route to 17 points plus six steals and five rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Madison a new career-high in assists (four). Shayla Cox was another key player, scoring five points plus three steals.
Starr's Mill's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
Sandy Creek will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Creekside at 6:30 p.m. on November 29th. As for Starr's Mill, they are taking a road trip to challenge McNair at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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