On Saturday, the Dutch Fork Silver Foxes were able to grind out a solid win over the Gray Collegiate Academy War Eagles, taking the game 41-34.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Dutch Fork to victory, but perhaps none more so than Claire Howard, who went 7 of 14 en route to 15 points and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Trinity Crumlin, who went 5 for 8 on her way to 10 points and six rebounds.
Gray Collegiate Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kadence Walker-Lee, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 boards. Walker-Lee has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times she's played. Kiley Freeman was another key player, putting up nine points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Dutch Fork's record is now 14-2. As for Gray Collegiate Academy, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 8-5 record.
Dutch Fork and Gray Collegiate Academy should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps South Carolina Rankings. Dutch Fork (ranked sixth) will meet Irmo (ranked 63rd) at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Dutch Fork is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.5 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Gray Collegiate Academy will challenge Midland Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday up 170 places (38 vs. 208).
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