Even though the Creekview Grizzlies have not done well against the Woodstock Wolverines recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Creekview strolled past Woodstock with points to spare, taking the game 51-35. Given Creekview's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while Woodstock is ranked 220th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leading Creekview to victory were Amilya Taft (sy) and Ashlynn Bleisath. Taft (sy) dropped a double-double on ten points and 15 rebounds, while Bleisath dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds. Bleisath set a new season high mark in assists with six. Finley Howard was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with three steals.
The win (which was Creekview's third in a row) raised their record to 9-5. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 18 points. As for Woodstock, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Creekview and Rabun Gap-Nacoochee will face off at 2:00 p.m. on January 6th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. As for Woodstock, they will head out on the road to face off against Allatoona at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Allatoona comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
