
Patriots
02/04/25 vs T.L. Hanna | 49-35 |
01/31/25 @ Mauldin | 50-42 |
01/28/25 vs Hillcrest | 67-28 |
01/27/25 @ Greenwood | 50-46 |
01/24/25 @ Woodmont | 51-39 |
J.L. Mann had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They took down the T.L. Hanna Yellow Jackets 49-35. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 62nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
J.L. Mann's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Olivia McKinney, who almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine steals. McKinney has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Imari Richardson, who posted seven points in addition to 18 rebounds and five assists.
J.L. Mann was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as T.L. Hanna only racked up three assists.
Despite the loss, T.L. Hanna still got an impressive performance from Tamerah Wynn, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and 15 boards. The dominant performance gave Wynn a new career-high in rebounds.
J.L. Mann's victory bumped their record up to 14-6. As for T.L. Hanna, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season.
J.L. Mann wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 48-38 win against Greenville on the 7th. As for T.L. Hanna, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 54-53 defeat against Greenwood on the 6th.
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