Meet The Playmakers: Porter Ridge vs South Iredell

The Porter Ridge Pirates faced off against the South Iredell Vikings, coming away with a 48–16 victory. A tough loss for the Vikings. Porter Ridge showcased strong athleticism throughout the game, as did South Iredell's standout point guard.    [player_tooltip player_id='509587' first='Miley' last='Malcolm'] is a reliable perimeter shooter, and leaving her open is a mistake. She has excellent shooting form and deep range. Malcolm runs the floor well, controls the pace, and attacks the rim effectively, showing a strong ability to play off two feet. She also has a dependable mid-range game.     [player_tooltip player_id='690092' first='Ashanti' last='Taylor'] is a name you remember. She's a quick, dynamic guard whose defensive intensity creates turnover after turnover. Her instinct for reading the offense and jumping passing lanes makes her a constant threat on that end of the floor.   But Taylor isn't just the defender you want — she's the offensive spark you need. She attacks the rim with strength and efficiency, finishes through contact, and complements her driving ability with a reliable mid-range jumper and confident range from beyond the arc.     Kali Williams is a quick, dynamic guard who can get to the rim at her own pace. She runs the floor well and has a strong sense of how to get open. Williams creates constant defensive pressure, forcing turnovers that often lead to easy scoring opportunities for her. Her court awareness continues to grow, allowing her to make smart decisions with the ball. With her speed and competitiveness, Williams has the potential to be a major impact player on both ends of the floor.     Molly Malcolm has impressive shooting range, consistently finding open spots around the arc for clean shots. She's not afraid to pull up for a mid-range jumper when the opportunity presents itself. Beyond her scoring, Malcolm excels at driving the ball and creating opportunities for her teammates, showing strong court vision and unselfish play. She manages all of this on offense while staying disciplined on defense, keeping the ball in front and maintaining solid positioning.     [player_tooltip player_id='1310951' first='Destiny' last='Bradford'] is a quick, aggressive guard who consistently finds ways to attack the rim—whether it's a smooth one two-step layup or finishing strong off both feet. She's tough, relentless, and possesses excellent defensive footwork, often forcing turnovers and turning defense into offense. Her court vision allows her to make smart decisions under pressure, creating opportunities for her teammates. Combined with her work ethic and competitive drive, Bradford is a player who can change the momentum of a game in an instant.

The Porter Ridge Pirates faced off against the South Iredell Vikings, coming away with a 48–16 victory. A tough loss for the Vikings. Porter Ridge showcased strong athleticism throughout the game, as did South Iredell's standout point guard.