May River suffered their biggest loss since February 13, 2024 on Friday. They lost 55-30 to the Bishop England Battling Bishops. While losing is never fun, the Sharks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 109th, while the Battling Bishops are ranked 28th).
Several Sharks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Nia Taylor, who posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Elizabeth Duncan, who had 11 points and three steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bishop England to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hannah Rosato, who went 5 of 12 on her way to 11 points along with seven steals and six assists. Those six assists gave Rosato a new career-high. Hadley Irvine was another key player, going 8 of 10 on her way to 16 points and six boards.
May River has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season. As for Bishop England, they pushed their record up to 13-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. May River will take on Hilton Head Island at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bishop England, they will face off against Beaufort at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bishop England knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight matchups -- so hopefully Beaufort likes a good challenge.
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