
Mariners
01/17/25 @ Carolina International | 76 |
01/07/25 vs Carolina International | 76 |
11/08/24 vs NCSSM: Morganton | 76 |
01/24/25 vs Sugar Creek Charter | 68 |
12/04/24 @ Cherryville | 65 |
Jackson Day won the last time they faced Sugar Creek Charter and things went their way on Friday too. The Jackson Day Mariners claimed a resounding 70-10 victory over the Sugar Creek Charter Wildcats. The Mariners have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 35 points or more this season.
Jackson Day's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tralyn Phillips, who went 7-for-15 on her way to 17 points along with seven steals and six assists. Phillips has become a key player for Jackson Day: the team is undefeated when she posts at least five steals, but 5-9 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Gia Wilson, who went 8-for-13 to rack up 19 points and five steals.
Phillips wasn't the only one working in the assist department: Jackson Day was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sugar Creek Charter only posted two assists.
When it comes to explaining why Sugar Creek Charter lost, don't look at Taylor Thompson. Despite the final result, she posted six points.
Jackson Day is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.8 points over those games. As for Sugar Creek Charter, they dropped their record down to 8-13 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Jackson Day wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 74-11 win against Valor Preparatory Academy on the 11th. As for Sugar Creek Charter, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 0-0 victory against Langtree Charter Academy on the 12th.
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