The Battery Creek Dolphins's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They fell 45-32 to Philip Simmons. Battery Creek has not had much luck with Philip Simmons recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Among those leading the charge was Lily Buceti, who scored 15 points. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. Another player making a difference was Kenira Holmes, who scored nine points.
Battery Creek's loss was their seventh straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Philip Simmons, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Battery Creek will take on Hanahan at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Hanahan focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 17 on Tuesday. As for Philip Simmons, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Aynor at 6:00 p.m.