Basketball Recap: Garner Comes Up Short

After flying high against Sanderson last Friday, Garner came back down to earth. The Garner Trojans were beaten by the South Garner Titans 67-16 on Tuesday. The match marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Kaitlyn Dean was Garner's leading scorer, having posted seven points. Sumayah Jones held things down on the boards with six rebounds. Aniyah Williams took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with three assists.

South Garner found their leader in freshman Harleigh Clark, who went 6 of 9 on her way to 14 points and six rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Clark has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Calise Crawford, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 12 rebounds.

Garner's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-4. As for South Garner, they now have a winning record of 4-3.

Garner wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 62-14 defeat against Willow Spring on the 19th. As for South Garner, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 65-19 win against Clayton on the 19th.