The Clinton Dark Horses struggled with threes on Tuesday (the St. Pauls Bulldogs had five more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Clinton had to suffer through a rough 75-33 loss at the hands of St. Pauls. Clinton has struggled against St. Pauls recently, as their game on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Clinton still got an impressive performance from Ava Williford, who scored 11 points. Ciara Stuart was another key contributor, scoring eight points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead St. Pauls to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jashontae Harris, who scored 20 points along with seven assists and six steals. Harris has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last ten times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Zhariana Shipman, who scored 23 points along with four steals.
Clinton's loss dropped their record down to 12-9. As for St. Pauls, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 15-4.
Clinton will be playing at home against Fairmont at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairmont is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 51.5 points per game this season. As for St. Pauls, they will be playing at home against Midway at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Pauls is coming into the match with five straight victories at home, so Midway will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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