Fort Dorchester and West Ashley squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Fort Dorchester had to settle for second. They had to suffer through an 85-39 loss at the hands of the West Ashley Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, with their most recent defeat being a 49-42 loss two weeks ago.
West Ashley found their leader in sophomore Emma Elliott, who went 10-for-19 en route to 26 points in addition to eight boards and eight steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Elliott has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Gabbie Chinnis, who posted 14 points along with eight rebounds and five steals.
Fort Dorchester has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 11-17 record this season. As for West Ashley, their victory bumped their record up to 13-11.
Fort Dorchester does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for West Ashley, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Wildcats challenge the Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Carolina Forest will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something West Ashley surely won't give up without a fight.
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