The Jackson Day Mariners just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Queen's Grant Stallions at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Queen's Grant will be up against a hot Jackson Day squad: the team just extended their winning streak to five. Jackson Day breezed past Piedmont Community Charter to the tune of 62-35 on Friday.
Laylah Toscano
| 02/21/25 vs Piedmont Community Charter | 31 |
| 02/12/25 vs Valor Preparatory Academy | 29 |
| 02/11/25 @ Valor Preparatory Academy | 28 |
| 12/20/24 vs Nansemond River | 26 |
| 12/04/24 @ Cherryville | 26 |
It was another big night for Laylah Toscano, who went 12-for-24 to rack up 31 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals. Those 31 points gave her a new career-high. Tralyn Phillips was another key player, putting up eight points and six assists.
Meanwhile, Queen's Grant took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 69-7 victory over Sugar Creek Charter. Winning may never get old, but the Stallions sure are getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
Queen's Grant's win came from a few key players Jackson Day will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Za'Miya Bynum, who dropped a double-double with 33 points and 11 steals. That makes it five consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Queen's Grant's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Misa Garris, who dropped a triple-double with 19 points, 11 assists, and ten steals.
Queen's Grant smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Jackson Day pushed their record up to 19-9 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 16.2 points over those games. As for Queen's Grant, their record is now 19-4.
Jackson Day came up short against Queen's Grant when the teams last played back in January, falling 44-40. Can Jackson Day avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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