The West Brunswick Trojans will take on the North Brunswick Scorpions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. West Brunswick has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
West Brunswick picked up another tournament win on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Ascend Leadership 62-14. That looming 62-14 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Trojans yet this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead West Brunswick to victory, but perhaps none more so than Saniya Stanley, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 18 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Coble, who went 5 of 8 en route to 12 points along with seven assists and six boards.
West Brunswick smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 31 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, North Brunswick was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were beaten by Carolina Forest 68-16. The Scorpions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-13.
Dari?Elle Young was North Brunswick's leading scorer, having posted seven points.
North Brunswick's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for West Brunswick, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: West Brunswick has crashing the boards this season, having averaged 37.5 rebounds per game. However, it's not like North Brunswick struggles in that department as they've been averaging 25.3 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
West Brunswick beat North Brunswick 52-45 in their previous matchup back in February. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was North Brunswick's Ayanna Meyers, who went 13 of 19 on her way to 29 points in addition to eight boards and three steals. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will West Brunswick still be able to contain Meyers? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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