Basketball Recap: Clover Piles Up the Points Against Chapin

Blue Eagles

Margin (Wins)

12/27/24 vs East Gaston	71
12/20/24 vs York	45
12/30/24 vs Chapin	30
12/28/24 vs Cross Creek	17
12/19/24 @ Gaffney	-6

Clover came tearing into Monday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 44.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Chapin Eagles, posting a 60-30 win. The Blue Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 24 points or more this season.

Clover's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Olivia Lewter, who posted ten points along with five rebounds and three steals. Lewter has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times she's played. Clara Powell was another key player, putting up 11 points and seven rebounds.

Clover smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 27 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests.

Clover's win bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Chapin, they moved to 7-7 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.

Clover didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 38-32 victory against Fort Mill on the 3rd. As for Chapin, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 72-38 loss against Dorman on the 3rd.