Midway was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 56-33 to the Clinton Dark Horses. The Raiders were down 48-25 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the loss, Midway saw an underclassman step up: freshman Katelyn Vann posted three points.
Raiders
| 01/31/25 @ Clinton | 33-56 |
| 01/29/25 vs Red Springs | 24-41 |
| 01/28/25 @ St. Pauls | 12-59 |
Even though they lost, Midway smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards every time they've taken the court this season.
Phoenix Everett was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 21 points and 11 steals for Clinton. Everett is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 18 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Evan Gillespie, who had six points and six boards.
Midway's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Clinton, their victory bumped their record up to 12-7.
Midway didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 57-31 loss against Fairmont on the 4th. As for Clinton, they have also already played their next contest, a 64-49 win against Wallace-Rose Hill on the 3rd.
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