Wildcats
| 01/17/25 @ Marlboro County | 79 |
| 01/15/25 vs Lake View | 60 |
| 12/07/24 vs Crestwood | 58 |
| 12/11/24 @ Crestwood | 57 |
| 12/14/24 @ Marion | 55 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Dillon). They took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 79-45 win over the Marlboro County Bulldogs. With the Wildcats ahead 45-20 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Dillon was led to victory by Treasure Davis and Khwnylahi Mckinnon. Davis went 13 of 19 on her way to 29 points in addition to eight boards and five steals, while Mckinnon went 7 for 11 en route to 17 points along with eight assists and eight rebounds. Those eight assists gave Mckinnon a new career-high. Ayonna Lester was another key player, putting up 11 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Dillon was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Marlboro County lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Iyanna Boatwright, who went 5 for 11 en route to 13 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Boatwright is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Serenity Bethea, who posted eight points.
The victory (which was Dillon's fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points per game. As for Marlboro County, they moved to 6-9 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Dillon Wildcats challenge the Loris Lions at 6:00 p.m. on January 28th. Dillon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.8 points per game this season. As for Marlboro County, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Aynor at 6:00 p.m. on January 28th.
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