The South Pointe Stallions had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They claimed a resounding 63-24 victory over Greenwood at home. Winning may never get old, but South Pointe sure is getting used to it with their 24th in a row.
Leading South Pointe to victory were JaNyia Cunningham and Victoria Morris. Cunningham dropped a double-double on 22 points and 13 rebounds, while Morris dropped a double-double on 22 points and 14 rebounds. Morris is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 15 or more in the last 20 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaleigh Lucas, who scored six points along with five assists.
Greenwood's loss on Friday came despite strong showings from Ty Johnson and Danielle Oliver. Johnson scored eight points along with five rebounds and two steals, while Oliver scored 11 points along with five rebounds and four steals. Oliver is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 23 games she's played.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Greenwood struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only four offensive rebounds. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as South Pointe pulled down 16 offensive rebounds.
South Pointe pushed their record up to 26-2 with that win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 45.7 points. As for Greenwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-6.
South Pointe will head out on the road to square off against Riverside at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in South Pointe's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 18 games. Greenwood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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