Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Thomson couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell to the Josey Eagles 48-43. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, with their most recent defeat being a 59-41 loss last Friday.
Ty'Leishiah Latimore
| 02/25/25 @ Josey | 6 |
| 02/21/25 vs Sumter County | 2 |
| 02/18/25 vs Spencer | 2 |
Ty'Leishiah Latimore and Jada Kendrick certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Latimore went 5-for-11 en route to 11 points and six steals, while Kendrick posted 13 points and three steals. Latimore has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Jazzlyn Crenshaw, who earned four points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Josey's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Keasia Henderson, who shot 56% from the field to rack up 14 points along with seven assists and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Shaniya Sanders, who almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine boards.
Thomson's defeat dropped their record down to 25-4. As for Josey, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-3 record this season.
Thomson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Josey, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 65-45 loss against Hardaway on the 28th.
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