
Wildcats
01/31/25 vs Springfield | 52-38 |
01/28/25 @ Kirkwood | 59-39 |
01/24/25 vs Northeast | 68-27 |
01/21/25 vs Rossview | 46-18 |
01/16/25 @ Dickson County | 62-41 |
+ 13 more games |
Clarksville put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past the Springfield Yellow Jackets with points to spare, taking the game 52-38. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 46-25 back in January.
Leading Clarksville to victory were Malon Smith and Shakiah Vance. Smith posted 24 points and six rebounds, while Vance went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc on her way to 21 points and six boards. Smith's evening made it 14 games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points.
Clarksville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Springfield only pulled down eight offensive rebounds.
Despite the defeat, Springfield saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Aliyia Terry had 11 points and five steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Terry has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Shemauria Pope, who earned six points.
Clarksville pushed their record up to 18-0 with the victory, which was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.2 points per game. As for Springfield, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-10 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Clarksville Wildcats challenge the Dickson County Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Clarksville's defense has only allowed 27.9 points per game this season, so Dickson County's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Springfield, they will square off against Northeast at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Springfield is facing Northeast at the right time seeing as Northeast is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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