Basketball Recap: Kyann Senior Key Part of a Team Effort in Blue Devils Win

Blue Devils

Previous 2 Games

01/17/25 @ Wheeler	63-58
01/14/25 vs Walton	57-33

Marietta won the last time they faced Wheeler and things went their way on Friday too. The Marietta Blue Devils managed a 63-58 victory over the Wheeler Wildcats. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Blue Devils.

Marietta's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kyann Senior, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 14 boards. Senior is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Leah DeWitt was another key player, putting up 23 points and eight rebounds.

Wheeler's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Jasmine James, who posted 23 points in addition to seven boards and three steals, and Cailyn Landrew, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds. That was a full 39.7% of Wheeler's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabrielle Cherry, who put up nine points.

Marietta is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Wheeler, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-11.

Marietta has already played their next match, a 54-49 defeat against Webb on the 18th. As for Wheeler, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 53-43 victory against Stockbridge on the 18th.