You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Bishop McGuinness on Saturday. They took down the West Forsyth Titans 64-46. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Villains also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2020.
Adelaide Jernigan
| 02/08/25 @ West Forsyth | 36 |
| 02/05/25 @ Winston Salem Christian National | 22 |
| 02/04/25 vs Bethany Community | 29 |
| 02/03/25 vs Piedmont Classical | 27 |
| 01/31/25 @ College Prep & Leadership Academy | 17 |
| + 15 more games |
Leading Bishop McGuinness to victory were Adelaide Jernigan and Claire Sullivan. Jernigan went 15 of 27 on her way to 36 points and seven rebounds, while Sullivan went 7 for 15 to rack up 18 points in addition to eight steals and seven boards. Jernigan is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 17 or more in the last 20 games she's played dating back to last season. Olivia Stone was another key player, putting up six points.
Bishop McGuinness smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in six consecutive games.
When it comes to explaining why West Forsyth lost, don't look at Brooklynn King. Despite the final result, she almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine boards. Those 23 points gave King a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Staples, who posted nine points and five assists.
Bishop McGuinness' record is now 19-1. As for West Forsyth, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bishop McGuinness will welcome College Prep & Leadership Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Bishop McGuinness has won eight straight at home, while College Prep & Leadership Academy won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for West Forsyth, they will host East Forsyth at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. East Forsyth will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something West Forsyth surely won't give up without a fight.
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