Basketball Recap: Kingstree Piles Up the Points Against Johnsonville

By Team Reports Dec 4, 2024, 8:41pm

Basketball Recap: Kingstree Blazers vs. Johnsonville Flashes

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You can't lose the match if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Kingstree's strategy against Johnsonville on Wednesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Kingstree Blazers blew the Johnsonville Flashes out of the water with a 60-18 final score. That's more bragging rights for the Blazers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Kingstree found their leader in sophomore Naydia Shaw, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds. Nyla Wallace was another key player, going 5 for 11 en route to 13 points plus five steals.

Kingstree smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups dating back to last season.

Kingstree's win bumped their record up to 2-0.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kingstree has already played their next game (against Johnsonville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Johnsonville has already played their next contest (against Kingstree), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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