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Cherokee Invitation: S3 Academy Vs Oak City Prep

Cherokee Invitation: S3 Academy Vs Oak City Prep
Rasheen Johnson
Rasheen Johnson December 21, 2023 @ 11:51 AM
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Jameela James
Jameela James 6'5" | C | 2027
MD
Patience Johnson
Patience Johnson 5'6" | PG | 2026
VA
Leia Rios
Leia Rios 5'6" | CG | 2027
NC
Harissoum Coulibaly
Harissoum Coulibaly 5'10" | SG | 2025
VA
Sira Thienou
Sira Thienou 6'0" | SF | 2024
VA
Olivia Hilliard
Olivia Hilliard 5'9" | PG | 2025
VA
Sanai Cole
Sanai Cole 5'7" | PG | 2025
NC
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This morning's matchup featured S3 Academy and Oak City Prep out of North&nbsp;Carolina at the Cherokee Invitation and this is how it played out!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>1st Quarter</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>After a sloopy scoreless 2:30 minutes&nbsp;of the game [player_tooltip player_id='551067' first='Sira' last='Thienou'] got things started with a steal and took it all the way for the game's first bucket. After going a 0 or 7 start Oak City finally got their&nbsp;first Basket with a Sammy Ward steal then lay up. Ball handling started to be a problem for Oak City and S3 started to turn up the pressure&nbsp;and [player_tooltip player_id='551067' first='Sira' last='Thienou'] got another steal that turned&nbsp;into two points! Oak City got a bit settled in and got two back to back press breaks for a score by Dareka Goodwin to cut the lead to 1 point. After that right in transition [player_tooltip player_id='753300' first='Harissoum' last='Coulibaly'] hit a three in the corner. And had two big time drive layups which one of them was an and one basket! After the first quarter it was a 13-8 S3 lead!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2nd Quarter</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The second quarter got started up with a beautiful pullup jumper by [player_tooltip player_id='816275' first='Patience' last='Johnson']. But in the half court set&nbsp;Dareka Goodwin was still getting buckets&nbsp;in the low post with layups. After an S3 miss Oakcity showed some patience and got a wide open three point basket in the corner by&nbsp;Kaylin Mckoy&nbsp;get within arms reach. S3 went on a little run with a put back by&nbsp;[player_tooltip player_id='834729' first='Jameela' last='James'] and a transition&nbsp;lay up by&nbsp;[player_tooltip player_id='753300' first='Harissoum' last='Coulibaly']. With a lot of free throws in between, S3 took a 28-15 into halftime!3rd Quarter&nbsp;<br>The third got started with a Kaylin Mckoy layup and then after that it was all S3!&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>3rd quarter</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='816275' first='Patience' last='Johnson'] stopped on a dime for a deep crossover three pointer for S3. Then [player_tooltip player_id='753300' first='Harissoum' last='Coulibaly'] went on her own personal run with a three point basket, three transition layups, one coming off a steal and a nice low post move on the right block. [player_tooltip player_id='551067' first='Sira' last='Thienou'] added two baskets in this quarter for S3 as well. Oak city only managed 6 points in the quarter with [player_tooltip player_id='755824' first='Leia' last='Rios'] getting the only field goal 59-21 S3.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>4th Quarter</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Not a lot of scoring in the 4th [player_tooltip player_id='816275' first='Patience' last='Johnson'] and&nbsp;[player_tooltip player_id='302529' first='Olivia' last='Hillard']&nbsp;hit three point shots in the corner and that was it for S3 with scoring. [player_tooltip player_id='285948' first='Sanai' last='Cole'] and Sammy Ward added field goals in the 4th 64-31S3 with the win!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Takeaways from the game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>S3 Academy:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='551067' first='Sira' last='Thienou'] is good as advertised&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='816275' first='Patience' last='Johnson'] stock will rise by season's end!<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Missing a true low post player.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Oak City: <br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Young team with potential.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='755824' first='Leia' last='Rios'] has a lot of upside&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Turnovers hurt them a lot!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

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