Basketball Preview: Sandy Creek Patriots vs. Creekside Seminoles
The Sandy Creek Patriots will take on the Creekside Seminoles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Sandy Creek focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 20 two weeks ago.
Sandy Creek had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against Starr's Mill by a score of 54-41.
Morghan Reckley and Madison Reckley were among the main playmakers for Sandy Creek as the former dropped a triple-double on 18 points, ten rebounds, and ten assists and the latter went 6 for 14 en route to 17 points plus six steals and five rebounds. Madison's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Shayla Cox, who posted five points in addition to three steals.
Sandy Creek smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Meanwhile, Creekside put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 64-51 victory over Collins Hill. The 64-point effort marked the Seminoles' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Sandy Creek was dealt a bruising 62-29 loss at the hands of Creekside in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Creekside's C?India Dennis, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 11 assists. Now that Sandy Creek knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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