After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Marianna, Port St. Joe was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Jefferson County Tigers by a score of 24-17.
Port St. Joe found their leader in sophomore Londyn Quinn, who posted 14 points. Zailyn Kilpatrick was another key player, putting up six points.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Faith Steen, who put up six points in addition to 11 rebounds and six steals. Steen is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down nine or more in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hope Steen, who scored four points and eight steals.
The win got Port St. Joe back to even at 1-1. As for Jefferson County, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Looking ahead, Port St. Joe will be playing in front of their home fans against Bozeman at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jefferson County, they have already played their next contest, a 36-30 loss against Aucilla Christian on the 8th.
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