The Fountain Inn Fury fought the good fight in their overtime game against the Powdersville Patriots on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 63-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots. Fountain Inn's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Despite the defeat, Fountain Inn had strong showings from Chaniya Jackson, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 12 rebounds, and Bella Stadler, who scored 13 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Jackson has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Mya Whitner, who scored five points.
Powdersville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Makayla Assemian led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Raegan Bryant was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with five rebounds.
Fountain Inn's loss dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Powdersville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-11 record this season.
Fountain Inn didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 45-43 victory vs. Woodruff on the 13th. Powdersville has also already played their next match, a 58-35 win against Emerald on the 14th.
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