Basketball Recap: Chipley Tigers vs. Bay Tornadoes
You can't lose the match if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Chipley's strategy against Bay on Thursday. The Chipley Tigers were the clear victor by a 65-39 margin over the Bay Tornadoes. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 26 points or more this season.
Chipley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sarayah Hogan, who earned 16 points along with five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasmine Staten, who posted 11 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Chipley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in seven consecutive matchups.
Despite the loss, Bay saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Breanah Peace scored 14 points along with eight rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Peace a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (67%). Kayla Butler was another key player, earning four points.
Chipley's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.5 points per game. As for Bay, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Chipley will face off against Walton at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Bay, they will square off against Port St. Joe at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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