It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Williston can now relate to. They lost to the Wildwood Wildcats on the road by a 60-45 margin on Tuesday. The Red Devils haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.

Ashlyn Young
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Williston's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Ashlyn Young, who posted 14 points in addition to six rebounds and four blocks, and Janiyah Span, who earned seven points and 12 boards. The dominant performance gave Young a new career-high in blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaelynn Brown, who had six points.
Even though they lost, Williston smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 16 consecutive matchups.
Wildwood got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Trinidy Harris out in front who went 9-for-18 to rack up 19 points and three steals. Harris' big performance that evening made it five games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Zoey Brown, who scored ten points along with eight rebounds and seven assists.
Williston's loss dropped their record down to 19-4. As for Wildwood, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 23-0.
Williston does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wildwood, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 67-32 win against Blountstown on the 26th.
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