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| 12/06/24 - Home | 50-37 W |
| 12/01/23 - Away | 48-20 W |
| 02/13/18 - Home | 53-33 W |
Carolina Forest has gone a perfect 3-0 against West Ashley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Panthers duke it out with the Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
West Ashley will be up against a hot Carolina Forest squad: the team just extended their winning streak to 13. Carolina Forest blew past Conway, posting a 58-14 win. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while the Tigers are ranked 165th), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, West Ashley rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They blew past the Patriots, posting an 85-39 victory. The win continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now won three in a row.
West Ashley found their leader in sophomore Emma Elliott, who almost dropped a double-double with 26 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Elliott has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Destiny Ladson, who posted 18 points in addition to five boards and five steals.
West Ashley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 26 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Carolina Forest pushed their record up to 23-3 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points over those games. As for West Ashley, their win bumped their record up to 13-11.
Carolina Forest beat West Ashley 50-37 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Does Carolina Forest have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Ashley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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