The South Stokes Sauras came into Friday's match having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 52-44 win over Starmount on Friday. That's another feather in the cap for South Stokes, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Starmount's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carley Money, who scored nine points along with five rebounds. Molly Swaim was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with six rebounds.
South Stokes' win bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Starmount, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-16.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Stokes will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against North Stokes at 6:30 p.m. on February 13th. As for Starmount, they will challenge Alleghany at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Alleghany is coming into the contest with five straight defeats at home, meaning Starmount will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
