Preview: St. Pauls Bulldogs vs. Southwest Onslow Stallions
Two dominant guards in Jashontae Harris and Yamorie Hardison are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The St. Pauls Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Southwest Onslow Stallions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only St. Pauls walked away with it. They pulled ahead with a 73-72 photo finish over the Cougars.
Meanwhile, Southwest Onslow put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past South Lenoir 58-17 at home. Southwest Onslow has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Southwest Onslow's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Hardison led the charge by almost dropping a triple-double on 18 points, ten assists, and nine steals. Hardison is crushing the steal category: she's posted at least three every time she's taken the court this season. Oriyanna Galloway was another key contributor, scoring 19 points along with five assists and five steals.
St. Pauls pushed their record up to 18-5 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.4 points per game. As for Southwest Onslow, their win bumped their record up to 25-0.
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