The St. James Sharks and the Summerville Green Wave squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but sadly the St. James Sharks had to settle for second. Their rough 43-23 defeat to the Green Wave might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, St. James can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 98th, while Summerville is ranked 23rd).
St. James lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Breanna Mccall, who scored four points along with five rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Elko, who scored six points.
St. James' defeat dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Summerville, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season.
St. James does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Summerville, they will head out on the road to take on Dutch Fork at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Summerville is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.
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