In what's become a running theme this season, the Jackson-Reed Tigers gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They blew past Anacostia, posting a 65-30 victory on the road. That's another feather in the cap for Jackson-Reed, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Kryslynn Stewart was her usual excellent self, scoring 17 points along with six steals and five assists. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last 12 times she's played. Lucia Nawer was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Anacostia's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nayjah Duvall, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds. That was a full 36.7% of Anacostia's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Ta'shaun Robinson, who scored nine points.
Jackson-Reed has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Anacostia, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-11.
Jackson-Reed won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Georgetown Day at 5:00 p.m. on February 8th. Georgetown Day is coming into the matchup with six straight wins at home, so Jackson-Reed is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Anacostia, they will square off against Friendship Collegiate Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in District of Columbia (Anacostia is ranked tenth, while Friendship Collegiate Academy is ranked sixth).
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