Ballou won the last time they faced Bell and things went their way on Friday too. The Ballou Knights took their contest with ease, bagging a 59-11 victory over the Bell Griffins. That looming 59-11 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Knights yet this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ballou to victory, but perhaps none more so than Antonio King, who went 5 of 9 en route to 12 points and six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Keshaun Mack, who posted 12 points and seven rebounds.
Ballou was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bell only posted two assists.
When it comes to explaining why Bell lost, don't look at Cire Wilson. Despite the final result, he earned seven points and 12 boards. Wilson has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 14 times he's played.
Knights
| 01/17/25 @ Bell | 59-11 |
| 01/15/25 @ Woodson | 60-33 |
| 01/13/25 vs Banneker | 60-55 |
The win (which was Ballou's third in a row) raised their record to 10-6. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.7 points per game. As for Bell, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.
Ballou won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Audenried at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Ballou has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 179 points over their last three games. As for Bell, they will welcome School Without Walls at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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