The Edisto Cougars and the Andrew Jackson Volunteers squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but sadly the Edisto Cougars had to settle for second. They were dealt a 89-41 loss at the hands of the Volunteers. Edisto was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 56-19.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Trinity Wade, who scored 11 points. Another player making a difference was Chyna Myers, who scored ten points.
Andrew Jackson's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tamia Watkins, who scored 28 points along with eight rebounds and six steals. Watkins is crushing the point category: she's posted at least 15 every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ni?Yonna Asbelle, who scored 22 points along with eight rebounds and six assists.
Edisto has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season. As for Andrew Jackson, the win was the 17th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-4.
Edisto does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Andrew Jackson, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Oceanside Collegiate Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Andrew Jackson is on a eight-game streak of home wins, Oceanside Collegiate Academy a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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