James Island was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 45-40 heartbreaker at the hands of the Fort Dorchester Patriots. The Trojans were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Patriots earlier this season, when they won 39-24.
Several Trojans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Alexa Lehr, who posted four points and eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Madisyn Smith, who had seven points and five steals.
Fort Dorchester's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kai Mack, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylee Clarke, who scored nine points along with five rebounds and four steals.
James Island's defeat dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Fort Dorchester, their victory bumped their record up to 10-15.
James Island didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 54-42 loss against Ashley Ridge on the 11th. As for Fort Dorchester, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 75-19 win against Stall on the 11th.
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