After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Woodward Academy, Decatur was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Dunwoody Wildcats by a score of 41-31. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Bulldogs as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Ta'lor Owens
| 01/14/25 vs Dunwoody | 15 |
| 12/10/24 vs Chamblee | 8 |
| 01/26/24 @ Tucker | 8 |
| 01/13/24 vs Carver | 7 |
| 12/17/24 vs Arabia Mountain | 7 |
Decatur's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ta'Lor Owens, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 15 boards. Those 15 rebounds gave Owens a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Nadiya Mohamed, who posted ten points along with five boards and four steals.
Decatur was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Dunwoody lost, don't look at Grace Brinson. Despite the final result, she had 11 points in addition to seven rebounds and six steals. Brinson continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played.
Decatur's record now sits at 5-11. As for Dunwoody, they dropped their record down to 6-10 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Decatur wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 68-12 loss against Tri-Cities on the 17th. As for Dunwoody, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 61-50 win against Chamblee on the 17th.
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