South Davidson couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 49-29 to the Trinity Bulldogs on Friday. The matchup was a close 19-17 at the break, but unfortunately for the Wildcats it sure didn't stay that way.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kayra Hulin, who earned 12 points. Anna Smith was another key player, scoring seven points plus 11 rebounds and two steals.
Leading Trinity to victory were Madison Hill and Ava Nance. Hill went 7 for 15 en route to 19 points plus six rebounds and two steals, while Nance went 6 for 12 en route to 15 points plus eight rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Nance a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (60%). Another player making a difference was Mya Hooker, who scored six points plus nine rebounds and two blocks.
South Davidson will head out to challenge South Stanly at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Davidson is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Trinity, they will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Jordan-Matthews at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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