
Knights
01/07/25 @ Sanderson | 69-25 |
01/03/25 vs Apex | 68-43 |
12/28/24 vs Wilson Prep | 56-40 |
12/27/24 vs Corinth Holders | 50-38 |
12/14/24 vs Dinwiddie | 62-33 |
+ 4 more games |
Knightdale came tearing into Tuesday's contest with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They really took it to the Sanderson Spartans for the full four quarters, racking up a 69-25 win. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 25 points or more this season.
Knightdale's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ja'Kiyah Moore, who went 7 for 10 on her way to 15 points in addition to six boards and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Leia Rios, who went 8 of 13 on her way to 20 points and four steals.
Knightdale smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive games.
Knightdale's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-2. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.3 points per game. As for Sanderson, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-11.
Knightdale will be playing in front of their home fans against Wake Forest at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Knightdale has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Sanderson, they will venture away from home to face off against Athens Drive at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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