Basketball Recap: Benjamin Russell Continues Road Dominance on Thursday

Benjamin Russell extended their winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Iasia Anderson. The Benjamin Russell Wildcats simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat the Sylacauga Aggies 74-47 thanks in part to Anderson, who dropped a double-double on 29 points and ten rebounds. She is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 15 or more in the last ten games she's played.

The team also got some help courtesy of Emiyah Hester, who posted eight points and six rebounds. Those eight points gave her a new career-high.

Wildcats

Previous Games (Away)

12/12/24 @ Sylacauga	74-47
12/09/24 @ Percy Julian	52-40
12/06/24 @ Central of Coosa County	54-29
12/05/24 @ Opelika	66-47
11/26/24 @ Northridge	54-43
+ 3 more games

Benjamin Russell's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Sylacauga, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.

Benjamin Russell will take on Sylacauga in a holiday battle at 6:00 p.m. on December 19th at. As for Sylacauga, they will face off against Talladega at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.