Western had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 0-7 to make it nine. They were dealt a 75-30 loss at the hands of the Southern Trojans. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Trojans apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2024.
As for Southern, their victory bumped their record up to 3-11. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Brinnah Leo continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double with 23 points and 21 rebounds. She has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last 11 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ayak Deng, who shot 63% from the field to rack up 12 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Western will venture away from home to face off against Whitefield Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Southern, they will head out to take on North Oldham at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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