The Berkeley Stags had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.5 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 39-28 victory over Cane Bay. Given Berkeley's advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while Cane Bay is ranked 151st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Berkeley was led to victory by Imani Levey and Kennedy Caldwell. Levey dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds, while Caldwell scored 14 points along with six steals. Caldwell is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for four games straight. Madison Thomas was another key contributor, scoring six points along with five rebounds.
Berkeley is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Cane Bay, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-17.
Berkeley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cane Bay, they will be playing at home against Goose Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Goose Creek and Cane Bay are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
