Saraland and Daphne met for a duel on Thursday where Saraland couldn't get it done. The Saraland Spartans fell to the Daphne Trojans 50-46. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Saraland's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Sadie Knight, who earned 17 points along with six rebounds, and Shakira Williams, who went 5 for 12 en route to 13 points.
Daphne's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Abagail Johnson, who went 6 for 13 en route to 16 points plus seven rebounds and two steals. Johnson is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Fredayshia Goodwin, who scored 11 points.
Having lost for the first time this season, Saraland fell to 2-1. As for Daphne, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Saraland wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 75-58 victory against Spanish Fort on the 18th. Daphne has also already played their next matchup, a 57-51 win against Murphy on the 19th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
