Basketball Recap: Woodstock Takes Loss Despite Strong Performances from Emily Jacobs and Morghan Slater

Woodstock was the 59-49 winner over Sequoyah when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Woodstock Wolverines took a 65-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sequoyah Chiefs on Friday. The Wolverines' loss continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.

Woodstock's loss came despite strong showings from Morghan Slater and Emily Jacobs. Slater posted 15 points and seven boards, while Jacobs earned ten points along with eight rebounds and six assists. The dominant performance gave Jacobs a new career-high in assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Schlichting, who had seven points.

It was another big night for Milanni Abdus-Salaam, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 13 boards for Sequoyah. Carly Bass was another key player, going 8 for 16 en route to 21 points and five rebounds.

Woodstock's record now sits at 7-16. As for Sequoyah, they moved to 11-13 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.

Woodstock has already played their next matchup, a 60-15 win against Riverwood on the 1st. As for Sequoyah, they are taking a road trip to take on Lassiter at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sequoyah is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.1 points per game this season.