Jersey waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Collinsville Kahoks by a score of 53-42. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Kahoks, too.
Ella Smith
| 02/10/25 @ Collinsville | 83% |
| 01/04/25 vs Freeburg | 75% |
| 01/17/24 @ Marquette Catholic | 75% |
| 12/16/24 @ St. Pius X | 67% |
| 01/26/24 vs Nokomis | 63% |
Jersey's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ella Smith, who went 5-for-10 on her way to 19 points and eight rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Smith a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (83%). Meredith Gray was another key player, going 7-for-14 to rack up 18 points.
Jersey smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in three consecutive games.
Jersey pushed their record up to 17-13 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 20.8 points. As for Collinsville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 12-15 record this season.
Coming up, Jersey will venture away from home to square off against Waterloo at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Collinsville, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 66-29 defeat against O'Fallon on the 11th.
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