Basketball Recap: Stanton Blue Devils vs. Sandalwood Saints
Stanton was the 42-41 winner over Sandalwood when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Stanton Blue Devils fell 58-45 to the Sandalwood Saints on Wednesday.
Catherine Brewer and Aiyanna Smiley certainly did their best on Wednesday to avoid the loss. Brewer had 11 points along with three steals and two blocks, while Smiley posted 11 points plus seven rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Smiley a new career-high in threes (two).
Leading Sandalwood to victory were Kirsten Gudmalin and Jahkyra Rodman. Gudmalin had 17 points, while Rodman earned 17 points. Another player making a difference was Jaida Nealey, who had ten points.
Stanton's defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Sandalwood, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Stanton has already played their next contest, a 64-22 loss against Nease on the 21st. As for Sandalwood, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 48-40 win against Impact Christian Academy on the 22nd.
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