After having lost a blowout in their previous game against West, East was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 48-38 victory over the Highland Rams. The Leopards haven't had any issues with the Rams recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Jaylah Dulin
| 01/17/25 vs Highland | 6 |
| 02/07/25 @ Highland | 5 |
| 11/22/24 @ Mountain Ridge | 4 |
| 01/31/25 vs Skyline | 3 |
| 12/27/24 vs Hillcrest | 3 |
| + 7 more games |
East's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jaylah Dulin, who posted 19 points and five steals. Dulin has become a key player for East: the team is 4-1 when she posts at least three steals, but 1-14 otherwise. Aundrea Dennett was another key player, putting up 13 points and five steals.
East smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Highland only pulled down seven offensive boards.
Despite the loss, Highland had strong showings from Margaret Hartle, who went 6 for 8 en route to 15 points and five rebounds, and Katinia Olevao, who had seven points in addition to nine boards and five assists. The dominant performance also gave Hartle a new career-high in shooting accuracy (75%).
East's record is now 5-15. As for Highland, they are on a 22-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-21.
East has already played their next contest, a 53-28 defeat against Olympus on the 11th. Highland has also already played their next match (against Skyline), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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