It's playoff time, and Simmons had no trouble coming through when it counted. They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 73-46 victory over the Nanih Waiya Warriors. The Blue Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 19 matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Leading Simmons to victory were Moesha Hoskins and Akiah Prince. Hoskins went 8-for-13 en route to 21 points along with five boards and five steals, while Prince went 9-for-11 on her way to 20 points and five rebounds. Hoskins is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 20 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sa'Riyah Alexander, who went 5-for-11 to rack up 15 points.
Blue Devils
| 02/14/25 vs Nanih Waiya | 73-46 |
| 02/10/25 vs East Marion | 57-16 |
| 02/07/25 vs West Tallahatchie | 63-48 |
| 02/06/25 vs Leland | 71-25 |
| 01/31/25 @ West Tallahatchie | 51-50 |
| + 22 more games |
The win keeps them at an undefeated 27-0. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.5 points over those games. As for Nanih Waiya, their loss dropped their record down to 18-8.
Looking ahead, Simmons will face off against Lumberton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Lumberton: 29.4, Simmons: 29.5) so any points scored will be well earned. Nanih Waiya does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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