Newton-Conover's game on Friday was all tied up 36-36 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They managed a 58-52 victory over the Maiden Blue Devils. This was a revenge game for the Red Devils: when they faced off against the Blue Devils back in January, they had to take a 61-50 defeat.
Lea Boyens
| 02/14/25 @ Maiden | 18 |
| 02/11/25 @ Bunker Hill | 10 |
| 02/07/25 @ Bandys | 10 |
| 02/04/25 vs West Lincoln | 9 |
| 01/31/25 vs East Burke | 7 |
| + 16 more games |
Newton-Conover had a senior duo take command as Grayson Rowe went 6-for-12 on her way to 17 points along with seven steals and five boards and Lea Boyens posted 18 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. That's the most points Boyens has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Mira Sigmon, who had six points and eight rebounds.
Newton-Conover smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 24 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Several Blue Devils players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Khiara Culliver, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 19 boards. Culliver is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last ten games she's played. Willow Bass was another key player, putting up 17 points and seven boards.
Newton-Conover's record now sits at 17-5. As for Maiden, their record now sits at 20-4.
Newton-Conover has already played their next contest, a 68-37 win against Bunker Hill on the 17th. As for Maiden, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 65-30 victory against West Caldwell on the 17th.
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