Basketball Recap: Dutch Fork Silver Foxes vs. Hammond Skyhawks
Dutch Fork had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Hammond Skyhawks 83-14. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 44-10.
Dutch Fork's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aaliyah Lee led the charge by going 8 for 14 en route to 18 points plus five assists. That's the most assists Lee has posted since back in December of 2023. Michaela Fairwell was another key player, going 7 for 9 en route to 14 points plus five steals.
Dutch Fork wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 72-62 victory against Heathwood Hall Episcopal on the 26th. As for Hammond, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on James Island at 12:30 p.m. on December 7th.
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