Sandoval won the last time they faced Farina South Central and things went their way on Saturday too. The Sandoval Blackhawks rang in the new year with a 52-42 win over the Farina South Central Cougars.
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Sandoval got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Harlie Harper out in front who went 6 of 11 on her way to 13 points and four steals. Harper is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 13 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Amiya Ray, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten boards.
Sandoval was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Sandoval's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-6. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.6 points per game. As for Farina South Central, they are on a 16-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-16.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sandoval will head out to face off against Woodlawn at 6:15 p.m. on January 13th. As for Farina South Central, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Farina South Central Cougars challenge the Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Farina South Central is facing Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City at the right time seeing as Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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