Notre Dame had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 34.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They put the hurt on the East Tartans with a sharp 50-24 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 66-14 last Thursday.
Laney Strickland
| 01/23/25 vs Clay | 19 |
| 02/14/25 @ East | 14 |
| 02/06/25 vs East | 13 |
| 12/12/24 vs Western | 13 |
| 12/23/24 @ South Gallia | 12 |
| + 16 more games |
Notre Dame's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Laney Strickland led the charge by almost dropping a double-double with nine points and 14 boards. Notre Dame is 9-2 when Strickland posts ten or more rebounds, but 5-6 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jaysa Bryant, who posted nine points along with six boards and three steals.
Notre Dame smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Notre Dame's record now sits at 14-8. As for East, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-16.
Looking ahead, Notre Dame will square off against Trimble at 8:00 p.m. on Monday. East does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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