Clinton fought the good fight in their overtime match against Laurens on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Laurens Raiders by a score of 42-39. The Red Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
| 12/22/23 vs Newberry | 22 |
| 01/15/25 vs Laurens | 18 |
| 12/20/23 vs Southside | 17 |
| 12/30/24 vs Cross | 15 |
| 12/12/23 @ Hillcrest | 15 |
Despite the loss, Clinton still got an impressive performance from Bryanna Belton, who went 6 of 13 en route to 18 points. That's the most points Belton has posted since back in December of 2023. Emma Patterson was another key player, putting up nine points.
It was another big night for Zoe Young, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 12 boards for Laurens. Young is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last 18 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Nyri Allen, who posted 13 points and three steals.
Clinton's loss dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Laurens, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-10.
Clinton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 36-19 victory against Chester on the 17th. As for Laurens, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 49-39 win against Emerald on the 17th.
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