
Falcons
02/03/25 vs Northside - Jacksonville | 74-34 |
02/01/25 @ Overhills | 56-49 |
01/31/25 @ New Bern | 91-23 |
01/29/25 @ Havelock | 68-24 |
01/28/25 vs J.H. Rose | 69-27 |
+ 3 more games |
South Central entered their tilt with Northside - Jacksonville on Monday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They blew past the Northside - Jacksonville Monarchs 74-34. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while the Monarchs are ranked 333rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
South Central's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brook Evans led the charge by dropping a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds. Evans has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last 14 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Niyani Mayo, who went 6 of 11 en route to 13 points.
South Central 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 nine offensive boards in seven consecutive matchups.
Madyson Wills and Anyla Prass certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Wills dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds, while Prass went 6 for 12 on her way to 12 points. That was a full 35.3% of Northside - Jacksonville's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Lakyia Rogers, who put up seven points.
South Central pushed their record up to 16-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.3 points per game. As for Northside - Jacksonville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
South Central has already played their next contest, a 68-25 victory against D.H. Conley on the 5th. As for Northside - Jacksonville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 51-34 loss against New Bern on the 4th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps