Carvers Bay had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They skirted past the Waccamaw Warriors 41-38. The Bears have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Warriors, too.
Carvers Bay's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from D'Essence Graham, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds. What's more, Graham also racked up five offensive rebounds, the most she's had since back in January. Kandace Hutchinson was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds.
Carvers Bay smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in 17 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Waccamaw's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2.
Carvers Bay will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Andrews at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Waccamaw, they are taking a road trip to square off against St. James at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. St. James will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Waccamaw surely won't give up without a fight.
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