Southwind has gone 9-1 against Ridgeway recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Southwind Jaguars will be playing at home against the Ridgeway Roadrunners at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Southwind focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 27 on Tuesday.
Ridgeway is facing Southwind at the wrong time: Southwind suffered their first home loss of the season on Tuesday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell 58-50 to the Bears.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Karlisa Mungen, who went 6 for 10 en route to 14 points plus seven steals and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Camille Sanders, who went 5 for 11 en route to 12 points plus five rebounds and two steals.
Even though they lost, Southwind smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, a win for Ridgeway just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 56-24 loss at the hands of Arlington. The loss continues a trend for the Roadrunners in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost five in a row.
Like Ridgeway, they lost despite seeing results from several players. Markayla Blakely led the charge by posting eight points. McKenzie Jackson was another key player, posting seven points.
Southwind dropped their record down to 2-3 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Ridgeway, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Southwind was able to grind out a solid victory over Ridgeway in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, winning 53-44. Does Southwind have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ridgeway turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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