Ava Anderson
| 02/07/25 @ Alexander Central | 24 |
| 02/04/25 vs Freedom | 42 |
| 01/31/25 @ Watauga | 36 |
| 01/24/25 @ Hibriten | 21 |
| 01/21/25 vs Ashe County | 23 |
If Alexander Central wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played South Caldwell, they should've done a better job of containing Ava Anderson. The South Caldwell Spartans came out on top against the Alexander Central Cougars by a score of 51-42 on Friday thanks in part to Anderson, who posted 24 points. The matchup was her fifth in a row with at least 21 points.
Alexander Central's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Meredith Wike, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 14 rebounds. Wike has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Malayah Adams, who scored 11 points.
The victory (which was South Caldwell's sixth in a row) raised their record to 15-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.2 points over those games. As for Alexander Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-9.
Looking ahead, South Caldwell is taking a road trip to challenge Ashe County at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Ashe County: they have been struggling with six straight losses at home, while South Caldwell has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road. As for Alexander Central, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Cougars face off against the Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Alexander Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.8 points per game this season.
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