Statesville hadn't done well against St. Stephens recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Statesville Greyhounds put the hurt on the St. Stephens Indians with a sharp 44-22 win. This was a revenge game for the Greyhounds: when they faced off against the Indians back in January, they had to take a 36-35 loss.

Aubrey Graham
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Leading Statesville to victory were Aubrey Graham and Symerria Harris. Graham went 5-for-8 en route to 11 points and three steals, while Harris posted ten points in addition to eight boards and three steals. Graham has become a key player for Statesville: the team is 2-1 when she posts at least three steals, but 6-13 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Iyona Reid, who had six points and six rebounds.
Statesville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in nine consecutive matchups.
Statesville's record is now 8-14. As for St. Stephens, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-16.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Statesville will face off against Hickory at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Stephens, they will take on Foard at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. That game will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Kennedy Blevins and Jessica Bailey.
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