West Ashley played a tough matchup on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 60-29 loss at the hands of the Summerville Green Wave. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 80th, while the Green Wave are ranked 13th).
Ella Crowe and Emma Elliott certainly did their best on Wednesday to avoid the loss. Crowe posted seven points in addition to six rebounds and five steals, while Elliott scored 11 points and five steals. That's the most steals Crowe has posted since back in November of 2024.
Summerville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jayden Bennett led the charge by putting up nine points and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Molly Daugherty, who put up ten points.
This is the second loss in a row for West Ashley and nudges their season record down to 9-9. As for Summerville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-2 record this season.
West Ashley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 52-47 win against James Island on the 31st. Summerville has also already played their next match, an 84-24 victory against Stall on the 31st.
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