Basketball Recap: Abbeville's Run of Five Straight Wins Now Over

After a string of five wins, Abbeville's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell 41-33 to the Calhoun Falls Charter Blue Flashes.

Abbeville lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Zarria Belton, who posted eight points and nine boards. Lauryn Murray was another key player, putting up seven points and five rebounds.

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Even though they lost, Abbeville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in ten consecutive contests.

Autumn Thomas continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Calhoun Falls Charter, earning 22 points and three steals. That makes it 13 consecutive games in which Thomas has scored at least a third of Calhoun Falls Charter's points. Another player making a difference was Tamariuna Paul, who scored six points and 18 boards.

Abbeville's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 7-1 and their overall record down to 7-3. As for Calhoun Falls Charter, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-3.

Abbeville will look to defend their home court on Monday against GREEN Upstate at 6:00 p.m. Abbeville is facing GREEN Upstate at the right time seeing as GREEN Upstate is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Calhoun Falls Charter, they will take on Dixie at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Calhoun Falls Charter is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.4 points per game this season.