Crestwood got their first taste of in-conference action this week and they started things off strong. They came out on top against the Hartsville Red Foxes by a score of 51-43 on Thursday. For the Knights, this counts as revenge for the 55-25 victory the Red Foxes walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2021.
| 01/09/25 vs Hartsville | 24 |
| 01/07/25 @ Wilson | 22 |
| 12/28/24 @ Blythewood | 24 |
| 12/27/24 @ Timberland | 20 |
| 12/26/24 @ Scott's Branch | 20 |
| 12/23/24 vs Seneca | 33 |
Crestwood was led to victory by Saniya Williams and Javiah Martin. Williams posted 24 points in addition to eight boards and four steals, while Martin dropped a double-double on 18 points and 14 rebounds. The matchup was Williams' sixth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was London Vaughn, who had five points in addition to 11 rebounds and five assists.
Crestwood smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive boards. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Hartsville's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brooke Mitchell, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 boards. Mitchell continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Zenaria Gibson, who put up ten points.
Crestwood's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-9. As for Hartsville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Darlington the next time they take the court. Hartsville will host Darlington at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Crestwood will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on January 17th.
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