Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Chilton County Tigers walked away with it. They walked away with a 64-53 victory over the Golden Gophers on Friday. The win made it back-to-back wins for Chilton County.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Chilton County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Iasia Anderson, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten assists. Anderson is crushing the steal category: she's posted at least three every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ishunti Brown, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 15 rebounds.
Despite the loss, Hueytown saw an underclassman step up: Na?kyrie Tolbert scored 24 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. Tolbert is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 17 or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Joy Minniefield, who scored 14 points.
Chilton County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-10 record this season. As for Hueytown, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 12-19.
Chilton County will square off against Pelham at TBD on Thursday. Pelham will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Chilton County surely won't give up without a fight. Hueytown does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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