Overhills waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 55-50 W against the Pine Forest Trojans. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 83-51 back in January.
Najiha Allen
| 02/11/25 @ Pine Forest | 20 |
| 02/07/25 @ Triton | 20 |
| 02/04/25 vs Harnett Central | 23 |
Overhills was led to victory by Paris Autry and Najiha Allen. Autry went 8-for-13 to rack up 24 points, while Allen went 7-for-14 en route to 20 points along with six boards and five steals. The match was Allen's third in a row with at least 20 points. Unique Cooke was another key player, putting up four points in addition to 12 rebounds and three blocks.
Overhills smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Despite the loss, Pine Forest still got an impressive performance from Tahlia Glover, who went 5-for-12 on her way to 17 points. The dominant performance also gave Glover a new career-high in assists (three). Another player making a difference was Jaliyah Carter, who posted seven points and seven boards.
Overhills' record is now 15-8. As for Pine Forest, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-11.
Overhills didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 52-39 win against E.E. Smith on the 13th. As for Pine Forest, they have also already played their next matchup, a 44-31 loss against Richmond on the 12th.
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