Aiken's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They walked away with a 62-54 victory over the Airport Eagles. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 37-30 back in December of 2024.
Aiken's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Malasia Jamison, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Azaria Sapp, who went 8 for 12 on her way to 20 points along with seven boards and three steals.
Aiken smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Airport only pulled down seven offensive boards.
Airport's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Angel Mayes, who went 5 of 9 en route to 17 points. Ja'Sia Booth was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to six assists and five steals.
Aiken's record is now 11-5. As for Airport, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-8 record this season.
Aiken has already played their next matchup (against Gilbert), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Airport has already played their next game, a 48-41 victory against Brookland-Cayce on the 25th.
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