After losing to James Island the last time they met, West Ashley decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The West Ashley Wildcats pulled ahead with a 50-49 photo finish over the James Island Trojans on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Several Trojans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Gavin Ward, who posted 14 points and seven rebounds. Matthew Gladden was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 11 points and nine boards.
Wildcats
| 01/10/25 vs James Island | 50-49 |
| 12/28/24 vs Spring-Ford | 53-42 |
| 12/27/24 vs Loudoun Valley | 65-57 |
| 12/19/24 vs Wando | 55-48 |
West Ashley pushed their record up to 10-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for James Island, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-7.
West Ashley is taking a road trip to take on Fort Dorchester at 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Dorchester is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.3 points per game this season. As for James Island, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Summerville at 8:30 p.m. James Island also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 53.2 points per game.
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