Winning is just a little bit easier when you outrebound your opponent 16 to 2 on the offensive boards, a fact the Hilton Head Island Seahawks proved on Tuesday. They walked away with a 50-42 victory over Colleton County. That's another feather in the cap for Hilton Head Island, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Deja Godsun went supernova for Hilton Head Island, scoring 22 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Godsun has scored all season. Leah Jackson was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Colleton County's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Zariona Hudson, who scored 19 points, and Heaven Green who scored 13 points along with four steals.
Hilton Head Island's victory bumped their record up to 7-15. As for Colleton County, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-16.
Hilton Head Island will be playing at home against May River at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hilton Head Island is coming into the match with four straight victories at home, so May River is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Colleton County, they will head out on the road to challenge Bluffton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Bluffton will roll in looking for their 16th straight victory, something Colleton County surely won't give up without a fight.