Spring Gardens traveled to Oxford, a Class 6A school, on Monday to go on to win 56-46 to remain unbeaten.
The 1A Panthers are currently 19-0 after only playing four games at home. The Yellow Jackets were close early on. Spring Garden led just 16–14 after his first quarter as Shai Whitfield scored his ten of his team-high 19 points in Oxford’s first period. Whitfield did not score again until the fourth quarter.
After three quarters, Spring Garden held a 40-30 advantage. Each team scored 16 points in the 4th round.
Sophomore point guard ace Austin completed a double-double of 21 points and 10 assists for the Panthers. She added 6 steals and 7 assists. Chloe Rule finished the game 6-for-6 from inside the 3-point line and had one free throw for 13 points. I did.
Other top Spring Garden performers:
—Maggie Jarrett, 8 points, 3 assists, 3 rebounds
— Libby Brown, 5 points, 2 rebounds
Oxford’s other top performers
—Jamea Gaston, 9 points, 3 3-point field goals
— Kaylen Kenny, 8 points, 3 2-pointers, 2 of 2 free throws