The Bartlett Panthers stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 62-40 margin over Memphis Business Academy. Bartlett's win was all the more impressive since Memphis Business Academy was averaging only 28.12 points allowed on the season.
Bartlett had a senior duo take command as Morgan Williams scored 13 points along with four steals and Carrington Jones scored 14 points along with two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Akya Woods, who scored seven points along with three steals.
Memphis Business Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Curnesha Taylor, who scored 14 points along with three steals and two blocks. Taylor has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last 18 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Tarrin Hill, who scored nine points along with five assists and four steals.
The win was the third in a row for Bartlett, bringing their record for this year to 21-10. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points per game. As for Memphis Business Academy, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 22-4.
Bartlett won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Germantown at 6:00 p.m. on February 9th. Bartlett is coming into the game with six straight victories on the road, so Germantown will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Memphis Business Academy, they will take on Bluff City at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bluff City has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
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