Even though the Crest Chargers scored an imposing 62 points on Friday, the South Point Red Raiders still came out on top. South Point walked away with a 73-62 win over Crest. That result was just more of the same for these two, as South Point also won the last time the pair played back in January.
South Point's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Amya Graham, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten rebounds. Graham is crushing the rebound category: she's posted at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Frank, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds.
De'kaylia Davis and Monica Surratt certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Davis scored 14 points along with seven rebounds, while Surratt scored 18 points along with six rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Davis has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Kiara Hayes, who scored seven points along with two steals.
South Point is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Crest, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-5.
South Point will head out on the road to face off against Kings Mountain at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully South Point focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 11 on Friday. As for Crest, they will head out on the road to square off against North Gaston at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for North Gaston: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Crest has snatched up five consecutive wins on the road.
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