Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Miller School of Albemarle). They claimed a resounding 88-23 win over the Spirit HomeSchool Warhawks. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Miller School of Albemarle's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaylen Dyer led the charge by going 5 of 8 en route to 11 points and six rebounds. Dyer is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Amare Long, who posted 12 points and seven rebounds.
Mavericks
| 02/12/24 vs Fishburne Military | 19 |
| 12/19/24 vs Spirit HomeSchool | 16 |
| 12/28/23 vs Cape Fear Academy | 16 |
| 02/06/24 vs Eastern Mennonite | 15 |
| 02/20/24 vs New Covenant | 14 |
Miller School of Albemarle smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in February.
Miller School of Albemarle is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-6 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 46.7 points. As for Spirit HomeSchool, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Miller School of Albemarle and Woodside will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Woodside will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Miller School of Albemarle surely won't give up without a fight. As for Spirit HomeSchool, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Veritas Collegiate Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 23, 2025.
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