South Caldwell entered their contest against Hibriten on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Spartans lost 46-25 to the Panthers. The game marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Despite the defeat, South Caldwell saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Maggie Wilks posted nine points.
Hibriten's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aamori Patterson led the charge by putting up 17 points and five boards. That makes it four consecutive games in which Patterson has scored at least a third of the Panthers' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Emilee Cook, who had 12 points.
South Caldwell's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Hibriten, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-1.
Coming up, South Caldwell will head out to challenge Bandys at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hibriten, they will be playing at home against Wilkes Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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