
Patriots
01/17/25 @ Christ Church Episcopal | 74-38 |
01/14/25 @ St. Joseph's Catholic | 65-51 |
12/30/24 vs Pickens | 65-29 |
12/28/24 vs Palmetto | 79-41 |
12/27/24 vs West-Oak | 65-55 |
Powdersville had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They claimed a resounding 74-38 win over the Christ Church Episcopal Cavaliers. The Patriots pushed the score to 55-27 by the end of the third, a deficit the Cavaliers had little chance of recovering from.
Powdersville got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ella Davidson out in front who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten boards. That's the most points Davidson has posted since back in January of 2024. Caroline Sweet was another key player, going 5 for 11 en route to 24 points and three steals.
Powdersville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in five consecutive matches.
When it comes to explaining why Christ Church Episcopal lost, don't look at Caroline Johnson. Despite the final result, she posted eight points and eight steals. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played. Kate Greco also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Powdersville has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.2 points per game. As for Christ Church Episcopal, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Powdersville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 58-51 win against Lee Central on the 18th. Christ Church Episcopal has also already played their next matchup, a 50-29 defeat against Greer on the 18th.
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