It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Hartsville Red Foxes can now relate to. They took a 55-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blazers on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hartsville of the 51-38 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2023.
Hartsville lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jaz Reyes, who scored 20 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Reyes has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Tatiana Fisher, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Ridge View's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Destiny Drakeford, who scored 13 points along with five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Simone Johnson, who scored 14 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Hartsville's loss dropped their record down to 21-8. As for Ridge View, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 20-8 record this season.
Hartsville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ridge View, they will head out on the road to square off against Bluffton at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Ridge View sitting on ten straight wins and Bluffton on 20.
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