Sammie Allen leads a balanced attack to beat Clarkson/Leigh

By Team Reports Mar 5, 2024, 6:55am

Recap: Crofton Warriors vs. Clarkson/Leigh Patriots

The Crofton Warriors had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They snuck past Clarkson/Leigh with a 38-32 victory on Wednesday. The victory was just business As usual For Crofton, who after 26 games remain undefeated this season.

Crofton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sammie Allen led the charge by scoring 11 points along with five rebounds and four steals. Allen hasn't dropped below two steals for seven straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaisie Janssen, who scored four points along with five rebounds.

Despite the loss, Clarkson/Leigh still got an impressive performance from Brynn Settje, who scored 20 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Settje has scored all season. Chloe Hanel was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with six rebounds and three steals.

Crofton's win bumped their record up to 26-0. As for Clarkson/Leigh, their loss dropped their record down to 17-7.

Crofton will square off against Elmwood-Murdock at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Crofton is coming into the matchup with 18 straight victories on the road, so Elmwood-Murdock will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Clarkson/Leigh does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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