Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Easley). Everything went their way against the Liberty Red Devils on Saturday as the Easley Green Wave made off with a 65-42 victory. With the Green Wave ahead 32-11 at the half, the game was all but over already.
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Kimbel Leach had an outrageously good game as she dropped a double-double on 13 points and 13 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in assists (six). Abbi Vite was another key player, going 6 for 9 on her way to 15 points.
Easley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in seven consecutive contests.
Liberty lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Natalie White, who posted 19 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Henderson, who had nine points.
Easley's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Liberty, they dropped their record down to 1-9 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Easley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 47-32 loss against West-Oak on the 30th. As for Liberty, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 47-41 defeat against Greenville Tech Charter on the 30th.
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