Falcons
| 12/03/24 @ Washington | 81 |
| 01/31/25 @ New Bern | 68 |
| 01/03/25 vs New Bern | 61 |
| 12/19/24 @ J.H. Rose | 49 |
| 12/13/24 @ Northside - Jacksonville | 49 |
With a playoff win on the line, South Central rose to the challenge on Friday. They claimed a resounding 69-42 win over the Scotland Fighting Scots. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 20 matches by 22 points or more this season.
South Central's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brook Evans, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and 14 boards. Evans has been hot recently, having posted ten or more rebounds the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Niyani Mayo, who went 6-for-11 to rack up 15 points and three steals.
South Central smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 18 consecutive games.
Several Fighting Scots players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Alicia McClain, who almost dropped a double-double with ten boards and nine blocks. McClain has become a key player for Scotland: the team is 11-4 when she posts at least five blocks, but 3-6 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Kayla Simmons, who shot 63% from the field on her way to 14 points and eight rebounds.
South Central's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 39 points. As for Scotland, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-10.
South Central has already played their next contest, a 78-76 loss against Fike on the 4th. Scotland does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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