Basketball Recap: 12 Straight Home Victories for Clover

By Team Reports Feb 13, 2025, 11:44am

Basketball Recap: Clover Blue Eagles vs. Nation Ford Falcons

Blue Eagles

Margin (Wins)

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A well-balanced attack led Clover over Nation Ford in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Clover Blue Eagles blew the Nation Ford Falcons out of the water with a 49-19 final score. The Blue Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 matches by 24 points or more this season.

Leading Clover to victory were Clara Powell and Olivia Lewter. Powell posted 18 points and six rebounds, while Lewter scored ten points along with seven boards and four blocks. The dominant performance gave Lewter a new career-high in blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Julienne Chambliss, who had four points and four steals.

Clover smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in three consecutive games.

Clover pushed their record up to 22-2 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.6 points. As for Nation Ford, they now have a losing record of 12-13.

Looking ahead, Clover will welcome Catawba Ridge at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Clover is facing Catawba Ridge at the right time seeing as Catawba Ridge is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Nation Ford, they will head out to challenge Fort Mill at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Fort Mill will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Nation Ford surely won't give up without a fight.

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