Marley Jones
| 02/13/25 @ Draughn | 2 |
| 02/04/25 vs Madison | 1 |
| 12/27/24 vs Smoky Mountain | 1 |
| 02/06/24 @ Madison | 1 |
| 01/26/24 vs Draughn | 1 |
Avery County had won three straight games and Marley Jones did her part to make it four on Thursday. The Avery County Vikings enjoyed a cozy 82-66 win over the Draughn Wildcats thanks to Jones, who went 13-for-18 on her way to 35 points in addition to seven boards and three steals. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in blocks (two).
Caroline Hollifield was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 20 points and nine rebounds. She has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times she's played.
Avery County's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-6. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.5 points over those games. As for Draughn, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Avery County will square off against Mitchell at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Avery County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests. As for Draughn, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Mountain Heritage at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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