Willow Spring was the 68-55 winner over South Garner when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Willow Spring Storm took a hard 56-42 fall against the South Garner Titans on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Storm have lost by exactly 14 points.
| 01/03/25 vs South Garner | 6 |
| 01/12/24 vs Corinth Holders | 3 |
| 02/21/24 vs Corinth Holders | 3 |
| 11/18/24 @ Middle Creek | 3 |
| 12/19/24 @ Garner | 3 |
Willow Spring's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Taylor Gray, who went 6 of 10 en route to 13 points along with eight boards and six steals, and Amanda Mitchell, who went 5 of 9 on her way to 12 points and eight rebounds. The dominant performance gave Gray a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Tiana Leach, who posted six points.
Even though they lost, Willow Spring smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as South Garner only pulled down 14 offensive boards.
South Garner found their leader in freshman Harleigh Clark, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten boards. Those ten rebounds set a new season-high mark for Clark. The team also got some help courtesy of Kimaya Barnes, who went 5 of 10 on her way to 14 points and three steals.
Willow Spring has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season. As for South Garner, they pushed their record up to 7-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Willow Spring didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 44-29 win against Cleveland on the 7th. As for South Garner, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 66-34 victory against Corinth Holders on the 7th.
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