Basketball Recap: Aynor Falls Despite Strong Effort from Terianna Richardson

By Team Reports Dec 6, 2024, 6:16am

Basketball Recap: Aynor Blue Jackets vs. Socastee Braves

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On Thursday, the Aynor Blue Jackets lost to the Socastee Braves on the road by a 52-38 margin. The Blue Jackets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

When it comes to explaining why Aynor lost, don't look at Terianna Richardson. Despite the final result, she had 17 points in addition to six rebounds and two steals. That was a full 44.7% of Aynor's points, marking the sixth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Paisley Page, who earned ten points plus four steals.

It was another big night for Bri Smith, who had 22 points plus five rebounds and four steals for Socastee. Smith is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Trinity Sumpter was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.

Aynor's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Socastee, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Aynor will host Latta at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Socastee, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Wando at 1:00 p.m. Wando will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Socastee surely won't give up without a fight.

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