The Clayton Comets will challenge the Holly Springs Golden Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Clayton is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Heritage on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Clayton took a blow against Heritage, falling 58-24.
Meanwhile, Holly Springs came up short against St. Pauls on Friday and fell 49-41. The matchup marked the Golden Hawks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Loss or not, Holly Springs got some senior leadership from Kalaesia Lincoln and Amy Lissow. Lincoln had 11 points plus seven rebounds and three steals, while Lissow had 11 points in addition to eight rebounds. Those three steals set a new season-high mark for Lincoln.
Holly Springs now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Clayton, they dropped their record down to 1-1 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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