The Calhoun County Saints and the St. Joseph's Catholic Knights squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but sadly the Calhoun County Saints had to settle for second. They were dealt a 49-14 loss at the hands of the Knights. While losing is never fun, Calhoun County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 201st, while St. Joseph's Catholic is ranked 57th).
When it comes to explaining why Calhoun County lost, one person who can't be blamed is Takara Brown. Despite the final result, she scored six points along with six rebounds and two blocks.
St. Joseph's Catholic found their leader in underclassman Evie Adams, who scored 15 points along with six rebounds and six steals. Adams is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tiffany Helmer, who scored 14 points along with six assists and four steals.
Calhoun County has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-10 record this season. As for St. Joseph's Catholic, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 19-8.
Calhoun County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. St. Joseph's Catholic also has no future games currently scheduled.
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