May River had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They took their game with ease, bagging a 67-33 victory over the Bridges Prep Buccaneers. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Sharks as it put an end to their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Nia Taylor was nothing short of spectacular: she posted 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Green, who scored 13 points.
Despite the loss, Bridges Prep had strong showings from Makayla Lapp, who went 7 for 12 en route to 16 points, and Alaysia Neal, who earned nine points plus seven rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Neal a new career-high in threes (three).
This is the second loss in a row for Bridges Prep and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
May River will look to defend their home court on Monday against Hilton Head Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. As for Bridges Prep, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 43-23 defeat against Bluffton on the 26th.
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