FITCH DOESN’T WAVER DOWN THE STRETCH

CANFIELD OH- In a nail-biting encounter, Austintown Fitch added another victory to their South Range Holiday Hoops Classic campaign, edging out Green 46-42 in a hard-fought battle.

Destanie McCollough proved to be the hero of the game for Fitch, making a crucial bucket through contact when the score was deadlocked at 42-42. Her clutch play was capped off by completing the three-point play, ultimately securing the win for Fitch.

McCollough led the scoring effort for Fitch with 15 points, showcasing her composure and skill in critical moments. Ayla Ray contributed 9 points, while Rachel Spalding and Dasiyia Donlow each added 7 points, highlighting the team’s balanced offensive performance.

Green fought valiantly, with Jenna Slates leading the team with 15 points. However, it was Fitch’s late-game heroics that proved decisive.

With this win, Fitch improves to an 8-3 record and looks ahead to league play on Wednesday as they host Warren Harding. The victory in the South Range Holiday Hoops Classic adds another chapter to Fitch’s successful season, leaving fans eager to see how they fare in upcoming challenges.