
Redskins
01/09/25 vs Madison Highland Prep | 77 |
02/01/25 @ Northland Prep Academy | 58 |
01/25/25 vs Greyhills Academy | 56 |
01/04/25 vs Northland Prep Academy | 53 |
01/18/25 @ Morenci | 52 |
St. Johns had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They put the hurt on the Benson Bobcats with a sharp 49-29 victory on Monday. The Redskins have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 matches by 20 points or more this season.
Evelyn Andrus was the offensive standout of the contest as she dropped a double-double with 18 points and ten boards. Evannah Richardson was another key player, putting up eight points and ten rebounds.
St. Johns smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Benson lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Kaylei Taylor, who posted eight points in addition to 12 boards and four steals. She has been hot for a while, having posted three or more steals the last 11 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Karris Taylor, who earned 12 points.
St. Johns' win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 29-5. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 34.8 points. As for Benson, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 19-11 record.
St. Johns has already played their next match, a 50-38 victory against Glendale Prep Academy on the 21st. Benson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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