Recap: Northwood Academy Chargers vs. Ashley Hall Panthers
The Northwood Academy Chargers had already won 14 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.6 points), and they went ahead and made it 15 on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 68-16 win over Ashley Hall at home. Northwood Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matchups by 26 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Northwood Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than alayah birch, who scored 15 points along with eight rebounds and eight steals. Birch is crushing the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Morgan Jones, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds.
Northwood Academy pushed their record up to 22-2 with that win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 33.2 points. As for Ashley Hall, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
Northwood Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 55-31 victory vs. Pinewood Prep on the 9th. Ashley Hall has also already played their next matchup, a 65-25 loss against Ben Lippen on the 12th.
