Basketball Recap: Southern Takes Down Snow Hill in a Playoff Battle

Rams

Margin (Wins)

03/08/25 vs Snow Hill	47
01/15/25 vs Northern Garrett	41
03/05/25 vs Allegany	39
02/03/25 @ Fort Hill	39
12/19/24 vs Tucker County	38

Southern had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the Snow Hill Eagles, posting a 70-23 victory. The Rams have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 22 points or more this season.

Southern's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carly Wilt, who shot 67% from the field to rack up 16 points. Joycelyn Ward was another key player, putting up ten points and six boards.

Southern smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2024.

The victory was the eighth in a row for Southern, bringing their record for this year to 23-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.5 points over those games. As for Snow Hill, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 18-9 record.

Coming up, Southern will take on Smithsburg at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Smithsburg will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Southern surely won't give up without a fight. Snow Hill does not have any more games scheduled as of now.