After flying high against Hemingway last Monday, Latta came back down to earth. The Latta Vikings took a 51-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Carvers Bay Bears on Wednesday. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

Kaliya Herman
02/12/25 @ Carvers Bay | 10 |
02/07/25 @ Hannah-Pamplico | 8 |
12/19/24 vs Hannah-Pamplico | 8 |
12/06/24 @ East Clarendon | 8 |
01/09/25 @ Lake View | 7 |
When it comes to explaining why Latta lost, don't look at Kaliya Herman. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance gave Herman a new career-high in boards. Layla Hyatt was another key player, putting up two points and three steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Carvers Bay to victory, but perhaps none more so than D'Essence Graham, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten rebounds. Graham is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jurnee Blye, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten boards.
Latta's defeat dropped their record down to 17-6. As for Carvers Bay, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-3 record this season.
Latta does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Carvers Bay, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 55-11 win against Johnsonville on the 13th.
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