After flying high against Charleston Math & Science two weeks ago, Scott's Branch came back down to earth. The Scott's Branch Eagles took a blow against the Military Magnet Academy Eagles on Friday, falling 76-10. Scott's Branch was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-7.
Despite the loss, Scott's Branch saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Trayiona Maxfield posted eight points.
Military Magnet Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Danariyah Williams out in front who dropped a double-double with 25 points and ten steals. Williams continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Dream Watson, who almost dropped a triple-double with 17 points, nine boards, and ten steals.
Scott's Branch's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 9-8. As for Military Magnet Academy, they pushed their record up to 19-3 with the win, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season.
Scott's Branch wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 46-43 loss against Baptist Hill on the 1st. As for Military Magnet Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 73-55 defeat against Westside on the 1st.
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