Emerald was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by the Fountain Inn Fury 62-28. The Vikings were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-21.
Arrianna Parks was Emerald's leading scorer, having posted eight points. Le'Asia Morgan held things down on the boards with eight rebounds. Jurnee Williams took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with four assists.
Fountain Inn's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aniya Brown led the charge by going 7 for 11 on her way to 16 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. Brown is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Zipora Sullivan, who posted 13 points and five steals.
Emerald's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Fountain Inn, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-4.
Emerald has already played their next match (against Laurens), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Fountain Inn will head out to face off against Southside at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Fountain Inn is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.4 points per game this season.
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