Recap: St. Pauls Bulldogs vs. Clinton Dark Horses
The St. Pauls Bulldogs stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 75-33 win over Clinton. Winning may never get old, but St. Pauls sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
St. Pauls got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jashontae Harris out in front who scored 20 points along with seven assists and six steals. Harris is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last ten games she's played. Another player making a difference was Zhariana Shipman, who scored 23 points along with four steals.
When it comes to explaining why Clinton lost, one person who can't be blamed is Ava Williford. Despite the final result, she scored 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ciara Stuart, who scored eight points.
St. Pauls is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Clinton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-9 record this season.
St. Pauls will be playing at home against Midway at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully St. Pauls is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in North Carolina (they are ranked 109th, while Midway is ranked 349th). As for Clinton, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Fairmont at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Fairmont focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up eight on Tuesday.
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