Baptist Hill had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 41-point drubbing they dealt Branchville on Tuesday. The Baptist Hill Bobcats blew past the Branchville Yellow Jackets, posting a 52-11 victory. That looming 52-11 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bobcats yet this season.

Emerald Alford
02/04/25 @ Branchville | 6 |
02/01/25 vs Scott's Branch | 1 |
01/14/25 vs Charleston Math & Science | 2 |
01/10/25 @ St. John's | 2 |
01/07/25 @ Hardeeville | 2 |
+ 8 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Baptist Hill to victory, but perhaps none more so than Emerald Alford, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds. With that strong performance, Alford is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Shaniya Gathers, who posted seven points along with 14 boards and four steals.
Branchville's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Alayna Shaw, who put up four points in addition to five rebounds and four blocks, and Cadence McAlhany, who earned two points along with five boards and three steals. McAlhany has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times she's played.
Baptist Hill's win bumped their record up to 12-8. As for Branchville, they are on an 18-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-13.
Baptist Hill has already played their next match, a 58-14 victory against Lowcountry Leadership on the 7th. As for Branchville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 27-25 win against Charleston Math & Science on the 7th.
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