The Wagener-Salley War Eagles's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fifth straight loss. They took a serious blow against Denmark-Olar, falling 64-8. Wagener-Salley has not had much luck with Denmark-Olar recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
It was another big night for Aveion Walker, who dropped a double-double on 29 points and ten rebounds for Denmark-Olar. Walker is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Amuria Wright, who scored ten points along with six steals.
Wagener-Salley bumped their record down to 2-11 with that loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 14.1 points per game. As for Denmark-Olar, their victory bumped their record up to 12-3.
Wagener-Salley will be playing at home against Williston-Elko at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Denmark-Olar, they will head out on the road to take on Ridge Spring-Monetta at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Ridge Spring-Monetta will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps South Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 211th, while Denmark-Olar is ranked 54th).