Basketball Recap: Denmark-Olar Skates Past Bamberg-Ehrhardt with Ease

Vikings

Margin (Wins)

01/17/25 vs Royal Live Oaks Academy	68
01/03/25 @ North	58
01/14/25 @ Allendale-Fairfax	47
01/27/25 @ Bamberg-Ehrhardt	44
12/06/24 vs North	42

A well-balanced attack led Denmark-Olar over Bamberg-Ehrhardt in every quarter on their way to victory on Monday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Denmark-Olar Vikings blew the Bamberg-Ehrhardt Red Raiders out of the water with a 69-25 final score. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 22 points or more this season.

Denmark-Olar got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kalen Mayes out in front who posted 24 points and five steals. Mayes is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Aveion Walker, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds.

Denmark-Olar is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.3 points per game. As for Bamberg-Ehrhardt, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 16-2.

Denmark-Olar wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 15-0 win against Hardeeville on the 28th. Bamberg-Ehrhardt has also already played their next matchup (against Royal Live Oaks Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.