Basketball Recap: Crestwood Drops Highest Score of Season Against Darlington

Knights

Team Score

01/17/25 @ Darlington	67
12/21/24 vs Belton-Honea Path	66
12/23/24 vs Seneca	62
12/26/24 @ Scott's Branch	57
12/07/24 @ Dillon	55

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Crestwood). They enjoyed a cozy 67-51 win over the Darlington Falcons on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.

Crestwood can attribute much of their success to Javiah Martin, who went 5 for 9 on her way to 16 points and six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Saniya Williams, who posted 16 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.

Darlington lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jalazia Ham, who earned eight points and 11 boards. Another player making a difference was Aaliyah Woodham, who had 12 points and four steals.

Crestwood has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points per game. As for Darlington, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-5.

Crestwood wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 44-34 loss against Woodmont on the 18th. Darlington has also already played their next contest, a 78-37 defeat against Providence Day on the 18th.