Goose Creek was the 60-51 winner over Stratford when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Goose Creek Gators took a 48-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Stratford Knights. The Gators have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Goose Creek had strong showings from Gabby Curtis, who posted ten points, and Aubrey Downey, who scored nine points.
Leading Stratford to victory were Ciara Mustapher and Averi Johnson. Mustapher earned 19 points and three steals, while Johnson had 16 points in addition to five boards and three steals. That makes it five consecutive games in which Mustapher has scored at least a third of Stratford's points. Another player making a difference was Raniyah McKune, who put up four points along with five assists and four steals.
Goose Creek's loss dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Stratford, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-15.
Goose Creek has already played their next matchup, a 58-20 victory against Cane Bay on the 14th. As for Stratford, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 68-37 defeat against Wando on the 14th.
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