Southern Wells hadn't done well against Adams Central recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Southern Wells Raiders managed a 46-41 victory over the Adams Central Flying Jets. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 56-39 back in November of 2024.
Southern Wells' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Collena Reeves led the charge by putting up ten points and five boards. Reeves continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Kaylee Davis also deserves some recognition as she posted her first blocks of the season.
Raiders
| 01/14/25 vs Adams Central | 46-41 |
| 01/10/25 @ South Adams | 58-33 |
Southern Wells smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
When it comes to explaining why Adams Central lost, don't look at Ava Stafford. Despite the final result, she went 6 of 14 en route to 14 points in addition to eight rebounds and seven assists. The dominant performance gave Stafford a new career-high in assists. Another player making a difference was Kate Fisher, who posted 13 points and six boards.
Southern Wells' record now sits at 14-4. As for Adams Central, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-13.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Heritage the next time they take the court. Southern Wells will host Heritage at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while Adams Central will head out to face them at 7:15 p.m. on January 21st.
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