Jacksonville and D.H. Conley are an even 4-4 against one another since March of 2020, but not for long. The Jacksonville Cardinals will take on the D.H. Conley Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Jacksonville has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 202 points over their last three matches.
Jacksonville is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Havelock: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Jacksonville blew Havelock out of the water with a 71-29 final score. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 25 points or more this season.
| 01/29/25 @ Northside - Jacksonville | 11 |
| 12/01/23 vs Wallace-Rose Hill | 10 |
| 01/31/24 @ New Bern | 10 |
| 11/21/23 vs James Kenan | 9 |
| 11/25/24 vs Wilmington Christian Academy | 7 |
Jacksonville's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Izabella Hernandez, who posted 16 points in addition to seven boards and six assists, and Emma Radcliffe, who went 9 for 14 on her way to 22 points. Those 22 points gave Radcliffe a new career-high. Serayah White was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Jacksonville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in seven consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, D.H. Conley's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They were dealt a 68-25 loss at the hands of South Central.
Jacksonville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for D.H. Conley, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-6.
Jacksonville was able to grind out a solid win over D.H. Conley in their previous meeting back in January, winning 58-51. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jacksonville since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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