South Central had won three straight games and Brook Evans did her part to make it four on Tuesday. The South Central Falcons blew past the J.H. Rose Rampants 69-27 thanks in part to Evans, who went 7 for 12 on her way to 17 points along with eight boards and seven steals. She has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last ten times she's played.
01/28/25 vs J.H. Rose | 5 |
12/13/24 @ Northside - Jacksonville | 2 |
11/19/24 @ North Pitt | 2 |
01/17/25 vs Jacksonville | 1 |
01/03/25 vs New Bern | 1 |
Bri Freeman was another key player, putting up four points in addition to five assists, five boards, and five blocks. Those five blocks gave her a new career-high.
Despite the defeat, J.H. Rose saw an underclassman step up: freshman Kahrin Highsmith posted seven points along with nine rebounds and seven blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Alaya Clemons, who had ten points.
South Central's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 42.2 points. As for J.H. Rose, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
Coincidentally, South Central and J.H. Rose will both be playing Havelock the next time they take the court. South Central will head out to face Havelock at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while J.H. Rose will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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