Willow Spring blew Corinth Holders out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday Corinth Holders got their revenge. The Willow Spring Storm fell just short of the Corinth Holders Pirates by a score of 59-57. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Storm have suffered since December 10, 2024.

Taylor Gray
01/27/25 vs Corinth Holders | 63% |
01/17/25 vs Fuquay - Varina | 50% |
01/07/25 @ Cleveland | 56% |
01/03/25 vs South Garner | 60% |
12/28/24 vs Seventy-First | 50% |
+ 7 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Willow Spring lost, don't look at Taylor Gray. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 25 points and 17 rebounds. Gray is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as she's posted one of at least 45% in the last 12 games she's played. Kaidyn Atkinson was another key player, going 7 for 11 en route to 16 points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
Even though they lost, Willow Spring was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists.they racked up six more assists than Corinth Holders' almost as impressive total of ten
Leading Corinth Holders to victory were Darla Lee and Jada Vanderhorst. Lee posted 22 points, while Vanderhorst almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Lee has scored at least a third of Corinth Holders' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Kozloff, who went 5 of 11 to rack up 12 points.
Willow Spring's record now sits at 9-6. As for Corinth Holders, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.
Willow Spring didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 65-55 victory against Garner on the 28th. As for Corinth Holders, they have also already played their next contest, a 58-24 loss against Southeast Raleigh on the 28th.
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