Basketball Recap: Sophie Fox Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat All Saints Central

By Team Reports Jan 8, 2025, 2:28pm

Basketball Recap: Au Gres-Sims Wolverines vs. All Saints Central Cougars

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Au Gres-Sims hadn't done well against All Saints Central recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Au Gres-Sims Wolverines enjoyed a cozy 48-33 victory over the All Saints Central Cougars. This was payback for the Wolverines, who suffered a 31-28 loss the last time these two teams met.

Au Gres-Sims' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sophie Fox led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 16 points and nine boards. Fox has been hot recently, having posted nine or more rebounds the last four times she's played. Analeis Ming was another key player, putting up 14 points along with six rebounds and six steals.

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Previous 2 Games

01/07/25 @ All Saints Central48-33
01/03/25 @ Atlanta64-39

Au Gres-Sims smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 16 consecutive contests dating back to last season.

Au Gres-Sims has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for All Saints Central, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-4.

Au Gres-Sims will host Hale at 7:20 p.m. on Friday. As for All Saints Central, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the All Saints Central Cougars duke it out with the Carsonville-Port Sanilac Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Carsonville-Port Sanilac's defense has only allowed 26.8 points per game this season, so All Saints Central's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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