
War Eagles
02/13/25 vs Arabia Mountain | 68-52 |
02/07/25 @ Arabia Mountain | 66-56 |
02/05/25 vs Decatur | 62-27 |
02/03/25 vs Tri-Cities | 58-42 |
01/31/25 @ Dunwoody | 67-20 |
+ 8 more games |
Woodward Academy had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30 points) and they went ahead and made it 13 on Thursday. They strolled past the Arabia Mountain Rams with points to spare, taking the game 68-52. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 66-56 win last Friday.
Woodward Academy was led to victory by Kayla Whitner and Z Williams. Whitner went 6-for-15 to rack up 23 points and six rebounds, while Williams went 7-for-13 en route to 16 points in addition to seven boards and three steals. Williams is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played. Lauryn Dennis-Cooper was another key player, putting up ten points.
Woodward Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Despite the loss, Arabia Mountain saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Sha'Nya Heath posted 18 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Charmaine Owens, who earned 12 points.
Woodward Academy pushed their record up to 20-5 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.1 points over those games. As for Arabia Mountain, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-9.
Woodward Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Arabia Mountain, they will challenge Lakeside at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Lakeside's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches.
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