The Grovetown Warriors lost against the South Effingham Mustangs back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. Grovetown fell to South Effingham 48-42.
Despite the loss, Grovetown had strong showings from Kenna Middleton, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds, and C?shauncey Cheatham, who scored nine points along with two steals. Middleton continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Rhianna Williams was another key contributor, scoring six points.
It was another big night for Elena Hairston, who scored 29 points along with five rebounds and two steals for South Effingham. That makes it three consecutive games in which Hairston has scored at least a third of South Effingham's points. Another player making a difference was Hayden Johanson, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds.
Grovetown has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season. As for South Effingham, their win bumped their record up to 9-17.
Grovetown does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Effingham, they will square off against Glynn Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Glynn Academy is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 50.7 points per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
