Crescent won the last time they faced Ninety Six and things went their way on Friday too. The Crescent Tigers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 30-27 victory over the Ninety Six Wildcats. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted since November 28, 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Ninety Six lost, don't look at Janiyah Squire. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 boards. That was a full 74.1% of Ninety Six's points, marking the sixth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Crescent's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Ninety Six, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crescent will take on Walhalla at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ninety Six, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Pelion at 7:45 p.m. on January 14th.
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