Basketball Recap: Williston-Elko Piles Up the Points Against Wagener-Salley

By Team Reports Dec 9, 2025, 10:16pm

Basketball Recap: Williston-Elko Blue Devils vs. Wagener-Salley War Eagles

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Previous Games

12/09/25 - Home70-30 W
01/29/25 - Home62-16 W
12/10/24 - Away52-20 W
01/19/24 - Away40-14 W
01/10/23 - Home52-31 W
+ 5 more games

Williston-Elko had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 40-point drubbing they dealt Wagener-Salley on Tuesday. The Blue Devils really took it to the War Eagles for the full four quarters, racking up a 70-30 victory. The Blue Devils haven't had any issues with the War Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.

Shanya Mays was nothing short of spectacular: she went 11-for-15 on her way to 32 points and four steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Williston-Elko's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyah Holmes, who shot 63% from the field en route to 10 points and three steals.

Williston-Elko's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Wagener-Salley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Williston-Elko won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Barnwell at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Wagener-Salley, they will face off against Blackville-Hilda at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Fighting Hawks have insisted on making their last three contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 2-1 during that stretch of close contests.

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