
Irish
02/15/25 @ Walnut Ridge | 74 |
12/17/24 vs Westland | 73 |
01/31/25 @ Westland | 67 |
01/07/25 @ Olentangy Orange | 64 |
11/22/24 vs Northland | 59 |
With a playoff win on the line, Dublin Scioto rose to the challenge on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Walnut Ridge Scots 74-35. The Irish's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Dublin Scioto had a senior duo take command as Niah Smedley dropped a double-double with 25 points and 11 boards and Kamarice Jackson dropped a double-double with 15 points and 12 assists. Smedley also grabbed five steals, which is notable because Dublin Scioto is 4-1 when she posts at least five steals, but 4-14 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Evan Rinker, who posted nine points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals.
Dublin Scioto was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Walnut Ridge's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Nyah Hubbard, who earned 23 points along with eight boards and three steals, and Mariah Holt, who had four points and 11 rebounds. Hubbard's afternoon made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least 19 points.
Dublin Scioto's record is now 8-15. As for Walnut Ridge, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 13 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season.
Dublin Scioto has already played their next game, a 64-29 loss against Westerville South on the 20th. Walnut Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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