Bridges Prep lost against Cross back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Bridges Prep Buccaneers were dealt a 64-26 defeat at the hands of the Cross Stingrays. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 250th, while the Stingrays are ranked 106th).
Addie Taylor
| 01/29/25 vs Cross | 15 |
| 01/28/25 @ Whale Branch | 16 |
| 01/17/25 @ Lake Marion | 13 |
| 01/14/25 vs Edisto | 13 |
| 01/13/25 @ Cross | 15 |
| + 6 more games |
Addie Taylor and Raelynn Reeves certainly did their best on Wednesday to avoid the loss. Taylor dropped a double-double on ten points and 15 boards, while Reeves posted ten points and eight rebounds. Taylor has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 11 times she's played.
Even though they lost, Bridges Prep smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. This was only their eighth loss (out of ten games) when they hit their own glass that hard.
Leading Cross to victory were Reyannah Maldonado and Ryan Mayers. Maldonado went 8 for 18 en route to 18 points and six steals, while Mayers almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine steals. Mayers is becoming a predictor of Cross' success: when she posts at least five steals the team is undefeated (and 6-9 when she doesn't). Another player making a difference was Sydney Hollings, who scored nine points along with six boards and four steals.
Bridges Prep is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11. As for Cross, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-9.
Bridges Prep didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-46 win against Barnwell on the 31st. As for Cross, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 47-40 victory against Hilton Head Prep on the 30th.
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