The Southwest Dragons will take on the Jarrell Cougars in a tournament on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Southwest is headed into the matchup having just posted their biggest win since November 12th on Friday. They blew past Winn 56-33. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Dragons.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jarrell). They took their contest on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 75-36 victory over Llano. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 34 points or more this season.
Jarrell found their leader in sophomore Aniya Taylor, who shot 5-for-9 from deep and almost dropped a double-double on 26 points and nine steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Taylor has scored at least a third of Jarrell's points. Erica Taylor was another key player, going 7 for 12 on her way to 17 points in addition to five assists and three steals.
The win (which was Jarrell's third in a row) raised their record to 14-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points per game. As for Southwest, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-15.
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