Basketball Recap: David Anderson Drops Season-High Score on Southern

Blue Devils

Team Score (Highest)

02/17/25 vs Southern	92
01/25/25 @ Southern	74
02/07/25 vs Leetonia	67
01/11/25 vs Academy for Urban Scholars	67
12/20/24 @ East Palestine	67

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask David Anderson). They simply couldn't be stopped on Monday as they easily beat the Southern Indians 92-63. The Blue Devils haven't had any issues with the Indians recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

David Anderson's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.6 points over those games. As for Southern, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.

Coming up, David Anderson won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Academy for Urban Scholars at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. David Anderson is facing Academy for Urban Scholars at the right time seeing as Academy for Urban Scholars is stuck on a 16-game losing streak. As for Southern, they will be taking part in a tournament against Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Memorial knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine games -- so hopefully Southern likes a good challenge.