The Huntington Highlanders and the St. Albans Red Dragons will round out the year against one another at at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Huntington has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while St. Albans will arrive with three straight wins.
Huntington is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Spring Valley an easy 70-44 victory.
Meanwhile, the stars were shining brightly for St. Albans in a 64-49 win over Capital on Thursday.
Huntington better keep an eye on Jaycee Elzy. She was instrumental in St. Albans' win, going 13 of 20 on her way to 28 points and six steals. The game was Elzy's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Samyah Riggan, who posted 17 points and six steals.
St. Albans smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in three consecutive matchups.
St. Albans' victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Huntington, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Huntington beat St. Albans 49-41 in their previous meeting back in January. Will Huntington repeat their success, or does St. Albans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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