It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Hueytown Golden Gophers can now relate to. They took a 64-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers on Friday. Hueytown has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Hueytown still got an impressive performance from Na?kyrie Tolbert, who scored 24 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. Tolbert is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 17 or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Joy Minniefield, who scored 14 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Chilton County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Iasia Anderson, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten assists. Anderson is crushing the steal category: she's posted at least three every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ishunti Brown, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 15 rebounds.
Hueytown has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-19 record this season. As for Chilton County, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-10.
Hueytown does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Chilton County, they will face off against Pelham at TBD on Thursday. Pelham will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Chilton County surely won't give up without a fight.
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