Recap: Andrew Jackson Volunteers vs. Buford Yellowjackets
The Andrew Jackson Volunteers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 21 points or more this season. They really took it to Buford for the full four quarters, racking up a 79-24 win on the road. With Andrew Jackson ahead 55-12 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
It was another big night for Tamia Watkins, who scored 33 points along with eight rebounds and six steals. The matchup was her 15th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ayona Alexander, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds.
Andrew Jackson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Buford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Andrew Jackson will take on North Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: North Central has struggled recently with eight defeats in a row, while Andrew Jackson will arrive with five straight wins. As for Buford, they will be playing at home against Central at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in South Carolina (Central is ranked 249th, while Buford is ranked 233rd).