CNHY Showcase: Saturday Results

<!-- wp:image {"id":816217,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/IMG_8719.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-816217" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Girls Hoops took in the action at Cardinal Newman in Columbia today for the CNHY Showcase. The event feature a handful of girl's games throughout the day. Let's dive into the box scores before getting into the breakdown of the players right here on your source for basketball coverage in the Palmetto State. <strong><em>SUBSCRIBE</em></strong> today for all the latest girl's basketball action in the state all year long. <strong><em>#RecruitThePalmettoState</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":816221,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_02-12-2023_08-20-26-1470PM-crop-3024x1986-1701612218.jpeg?w=800" alt="" class="wp-image-816221" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Ridge View HS 48 Hammond 35 </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Lady Blazers got a balance attack from forward <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='358292' first='Destiny' last='Drakeford']</strong> who led the way with 11 points. Senior guard <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='358290' first='Lucia' last='Bailey']</strong> and junior post player <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='323653' first='Anasia' last='Harvey']</strong> both added 10 points. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Lady Skyhawks from Hammond were led by Elon signee <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='185222' first='Samira' last='Khalil']</strong> who finished with a game high 16 points. The Lady Skyhawks really struggled in the second quarter scoring just 2 points while falling behind at the halftime intermission 21-16. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":816220,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_02-12-2023_08-16-48-9330PM-crop-3024x1986-1701612178.jpeg?w=800" alt="" class="wp-image-816220" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Spring Valley HS 64 Cardinal Newman 27</em></strong> </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Lady Vikings ran away from this midafternoon game and never looked back here today. Senior post player <strong>Emory Smith</strong> came off the bench and led the way with 13 points. Junior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='268138' first='Zie'l' last='Ratchford'] </strong>finished with 11 points and fellow senior <strong>Gabrielle Lemons</strong> had the hot hand to start the game finished with 10 points. Junior forward <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='651707' first='Mariana' last='Moody']</strong> chipped in with 8 points in the win. The Lady Vikings led 46-16 at the halftime break. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sophomore guard <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='257992' first='Teonna' last='Draughn']</strong> had 13 points for the Lady Cardinals in the loss. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":816219,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_02-12-2023_08-18-34-2650PM-crop-3024x1986-1701612142.jpeg?w=800" alt="" class="wp-image-816219" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Lexington HS 47 Lower Richland HS 42 </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Lady Wildcats prevailed over the Diamond Hornets in a close one down to the wire. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='405365' first='Kailen' last='Parks'] </strong>who missed all of last season led the way with 16 points in the win. Freshman guard <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='560668' first='Evie' last='Godfrey']</strong> added 12 points while sophomore post player <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='452367' first='Sydni' last='Anderson'] </strong>added 9 points. The Lady Wildcats scored the final 6 points in the game after being down 42-41 with 2:13 left in the game. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sophomore forward<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='405364' first='Jhnai' last='Sumter'] </strong>finished with 18 points for Lower Richland HS. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='496217' first='Chi'nya' last='Isaac'] </strong>added 12 points in the defeat for the Diamond Hornets. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":816222,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepgirlshoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/12/eZy-Watermark_01-12-2023_07-58-48-8160PM-crop-3024x1986-1701612244.jpeg?w=800" alt="" class="wp-image-816222" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Friday Night - Cardinal Newman 52 Richland Northeast HS 50 (overtime)</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Lady Cardinals defeated Lady Cavaliers in overtime here on the opening night of the CNHY Showcase. Sophomore guard <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='257992' first='Teonna' last='Draughn']</strong> pumped in 29 points in the win. Freshman <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='429820' first='Zaria' last='Thompson'] </strong>and Ayana Reyes both scored 8 points apiece. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Ajaela Brown</strong> led a very balanced attack for the Lady Cavaliers with 13 points.<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='816495' first='Zimarika' last='Moorer']</strong> and senior <strong>Lujain Jallab</strong> both finished with 12 points and 11 points respectively. Junior forward<strong> [player_tooltip player_id='811001' first='Sasha' last='Cebula'] </strong>added 8 points in the defeat. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->