Kingstree had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They strolled past the Whale Branch Warriors with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 42-23. The victory was nothing new for the Blazers as they're now sitting on four straight.

Naydia Shaw
02/17/25 @ Whale Branch | 13 |
02/12/25 vs Lake City | 11 |
02/11/25 vs Atlantic Collegiate Academy | 14 |
02/07/25 @ Mullins | 16 |
02/05/25 @ Marion | 13 |
+ 21 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Kingstree to victory, but perhaps none more so than Naydia Shaw, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 13 rebounds. Shaw is crushing it when it comes to boards: she's pulled down at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Kylee Kelty, who posted six points and six rebounds.
Kingstree was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2024.
Kingstree's win bumped their record up to 21-5. As for Whale Branch, they now have a losing record of 10-11.
Looking ahead, Kingstree will face off against Burke at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kingstree's defense has only allowed 29.8 points per game this season, so Burke's offense will have their work cut out for them. Whale Branch does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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