After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Westminster Schools of Augusta, the Fox Creek Predators were happy to have found some success on Friday. They walked away with a 44-32 victory over Horse Creek Academy. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Fox Creek also won the last time the pair played back in November of 2023.
Fox Creek's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jada Jennings, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Jennings has scored at least a third of Fox Creek's points. Another player making a difference was Maya Kryshtalowych, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 16 rebounds.
Fox Creek is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-12 record this season. As for Horse Creek Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.
Fox Creek will challenge Strom Thurmond at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Strom Thurmond focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 17 on Friday. As for Horse Creek Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Batesburg-Leesville at 6:00 p.m.
