Mariners
| 01/17/25 @ Carolina International | 76 |
| 01/07/25 vs Carolina International | 76 |
| 11/08/24 vs NCSSM: Morganton | 76 |
| 02/12/25 vs Valor Preparatory Academy | 75 |
| 01/24/25 vs Sugar Creek Charter | 68 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jackson Day). They blew past the Valor Preparatory Academy Owls 93-18 on Wednesday. The Mariners have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 contests by 35 points or more this season.
Jackson Day's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tralyn Phillips led the charge by going 14-for-20 to rack up 30 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Phillips' evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Laylah Toscano, who posted 29 points along with eight rebounds and eight steals.
Several Owls players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jalia Borden, who scored eight points.
Jackson Day is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 20.7 points over those games. As for Valor Preparatory Academy, they dropped their record down to 2-17 with the loss, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Jackson Day does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Valor Preparatory Academy, they will square off against Carolina International at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Valor Preparatory Academy is facing Carolina International at the right time seeing as Carolina International is stuck on a 15-game losing streak.
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