After flying high against Columbia last Tuesday, Irmo came back down to earth. The Irmo Yellow Jackets took a blow against the Blythewood Bengals on Thursday, falling 74-22. The matchup marked the Yellow Jackets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
12/19/24 @ Blythewood | 4 |
12/17/24 vs Columbia | 9 |
12/13/24 vs Spring Valley | 4 |
12/11/24 @ Newberry | 15 |
12/09/24 @ Aiken | 6 |
Despite the defeat, Irmo saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Abby Livingston posted 12 points and four steals. Livingston is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season.
Blythewood's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from India Williams, who went 9 of 13 on her way to 25 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Thomas, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 14 boards.
Irmo's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Blythewood, the win keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Irmo wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 63-23 victory against Independence on the 21st. As for Blythewood, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 65-51 defeat against Dutch Fork on the 21st.
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