Lucy Beckham lost against Goose Creek back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Lucy Beckham Bengals lost to the Goose Creek Gators at home by a 54-37 margin.
Lucy Beckham's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Athena Dews, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 19 boards. Dews is becoming a predictor of Lucy Beckham's success: when she posts at least eight rebounds the team is 3-1 (and 5-9 when she doesn't). Charlotte Newkirk was another key player, dropping a double-double on 11 points and 13 boards.
Bengals
| 02/07/25 vs Goose Creek | 19 |
| 02/04/25 vs Stratford | 8 |
| 02/01/25 @ Wando | 9 |
| 01/31/25 @ Berkeley | 8 |
| 01/20/25 vs Cane Bay | 9 |
| + 12 more games |
Even though they lost, Lucy Beckham smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Goose Creek to victory, but perhaps none more so than Madeline Dates, who posted 18 points. Another player making a difference was Celeste Griffin, who scored 18 points.
Lucy Beckham has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season. As for Goose Creek, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lucy Beckham will challenge Cane Bay at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Lucy Beckham is facing Cane Bay at the right time seeing as Cane Bay is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Goose Creek, they will face off against Wando at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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