Lowcountry Leadership was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were beaten by the St. John's Islanders 55-14. The NaviGators were not able to make up for their defeat to the Islanders from their previous meeting back in January of 2024.
St. John's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Daeshia Buford led the charge by going 11 of 16 en route to 24 points along with seven steals and five boards. Buford has been hot for a while, having posted three or more steals the last 34 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Trinitie Sutton, who went 7 for 12 on her way to 14 points in addition to six rebounds and six steals.
Lowcountry Leadership's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for St. John's, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: St. John's beat Lowcountry Leadership by a score of 39-26 on Tuesday.
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