Basketball Recap: Mccormick Picks Up Fifth Straight Win at Home

Emari Crawford

Steals (Career)

02/06/25 vs South Carolina School for the Deaf & Blind	3
01/07/25 @ South Carolina School for the Deaf & Blind	2
12/28/24 vs Saluda	2
12/03/24 vs Fox Creek	2
01/24/25 vs Dixie	1

McCormick extended their home winning streak to five games thanks to a huge performance from Emari Crawford. The McCormick Chiefs breezed past the South Carolina School for the Deaf & Blind Hornets to the tune of 62-13 on Thursday thanks in part to Crawford, who dropped a double-double with 24 points and 13 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in steals (three).

Markese Stevens was another key player, putting up six points along with five boards and three steals. He is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last five games he's played.

McCormick is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.9 points over those games. As for South Carolina School for the Deaf & Blind, they are on a 20-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-11.

McCormick didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 75-56 loss against Abbeville on the 8th. As for South Carolina School for the Deaf & Blind, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 60-17 defeat against GREEN Upstate on the 10th.