Central Crossing was handed a 20-point defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. It was close, but they capped 2024 with a 41-39 victory over the Jonathan Alder Pioneers.
| 12/19/23 vs Westland | 30 |
| 11/28/23 vs Westerville North | 28 |
| 12/28/24 vs Jonathan Alder | 24 |
| 12/04/24 @ Whetstone | 21 |
| 12/10/24 @ Westland | 20 |
It was another big night for Savannah Hamilton, who shot 5-for-7 from deep and dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten steals. That's the most points she has posted since back in December of 2023. Cordelia Watkins was another key player, putting up eight points and seven rebounds.
Central Crossing smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in nine consecutive contests.
Central Crossing's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-4. As for Jonathan Alder, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central Crossing will challenge Heath at 7:00 p.m. on January 4, 2025. Jonathan Alder and Westerville Central will round out the year against one another at at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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