
Tornadoes
12/12/24 @ Winthrop College Prep Academy | 61 |
01/18/25 vs Plant | 37 |
12/05/24 @ Keswick Christian | 36 |
11/21/24 vs IMG Academy Blue | 28 |
01/16/25 @ DeSoto County | 28 |
Booker had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 28-point drubbing they dealt Charlotte on Tuesday. The Booker Tornadoes simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons 73-45. The Tornadoes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 25 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Brianna Behn, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 11 boards. She is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed four or more in the last three games she's played. Jsiyah Taylor was another key player, going 7 for 14 en route to 16 points and three steals.
Booker smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 19 consecutive games.
Despite the loss, Charlotte saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Acelia Beals went 5 of 8 on her way to 15 points. Another player making a difference was Samantha Vega, who posted six points.
Booker has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.2 points per game. As for Charlotte, they moved to 13-8 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Booker has already played their next match (against Canterbury), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Charlotte didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 58-52 win against George Jenkins on the 24th.
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