
Pirates
01/29/25 vs Ashley | 40-34 |
01/28/25 vs New Hanover | 64-53 |
01/17/25 @ North Brunswick | 40-27 |
01/14/25 vs East Bladen | 60-52 |
01/09/25 vs West Brunswick | 42-40 |
Topsail entered their tilt with Ashley on Wednesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They snuck past the Ashley Screaming Eagle with a 40-34 victory. For the Pirates, this counts as revenge for the 47-43 win the Screaming Eagle walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Topsail to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ryan Lambert, who posted eight points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals. Lambert has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last eight times she's played. Sailor Heitmann also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Topsail 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 ten offensive boards in five consecutive matchups.
Ashley's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alaina Boos, who put up six points and three steals. The dominant performance gave Boos a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Palyn Everhart, who scored six points and three steals.
Topsail has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Ashley, they dropped their record down to 7-11 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Topsail has already played their next game, a 55-43 victory against West Brunswick on the 31st. As for Ashley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 48-39 loss against New Hanover on the 31st.
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