Basketball Recap: Dacula Snaps Four-Game Streak of Losses at Home

Jaliyah Benefield

Steals

01/29/25 vs Discovery	4
01/27/25 vs Mill Creek	2
01/24/25 @ Collins Hill	2
01/17/25 @ Mountain View	7

Discovery came into Wednesday's match looking for another win against Dacula, but Jaliyah Benefield wouldn't allow it. The Dacula Falcons took their game on Wednesday with ease, bagging a 62-35 victory over the Discovery Titans thanks in part to Benefield, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds. She has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times she's played.

Despite the defeat, Discovery had strong showings from Jade Jones, who posted 15 points and six boards, and Krisheya Wilson, who put up six points and 14 rebounds. That's the most boards Wilson has posted since back in February of 2024.

Dacula's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-11. As for Discovery, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-9.

Dacula wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 50-33 loss against Central Gwinnett on the 31st. As for Discovery, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 69-29 defeat against Buford on the 31st.