Basketball Recap: Brooklyn Swann's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Huss over South Point

Huss was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 59-54 heartbreaker at the hands of the South Point Red Raiders. The Huskies were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Red Raiders earlier this season, when they won 62-53.

Brooklyn Swann

Rebounds

02/18/25 vs South Point	22
02/14/25 vs Ashbrook	21
01/31/25 @ Crest	17
01/14/25 @ South Point	15
12/18/24 @ North Gaston	15
+ 18 more games

Huss' loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brooklyn Swann, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 22 rebounds. Swann has become a key player for Huss: the team is 15-5 when she posts at least ten boards, but 1-2 otherwise. Jaleila Littlejohn was another key player, going 9-for-17 on her way to 21 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds.

It was another big night for Amya Graham, who dropped a double-double with 29 points and 18 boards for South Point. Graham is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 17 or more in each of the last eight games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Rowen Trexler, who posted seven points and five assists.

Huss' defeat dropped their record down to 16-7. As for South Point, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.

Huss does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Point, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 65-64 loss against Stuart W. Cramer on the 21st.