
Hornets
02/13/25 @ Oscar Smith | 62-18 |
02/11/25 @ Great Bridge | 94-20 |
02/10/25 vs Hickory | 72-34 |
02/07/25 vs Indian River | 51-20 |
02/04/25 vs Nansemond River | 55-42 |
+ 2 more games |
Deep Creek entered their tilt with Oscar Smith on Thursday with six consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with seven. They breezed past the Oscar Smith Tigers to the tune of 62-18. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 40-7.
Deep Creek got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Morgan Herbert out in front who posted nine points in addition to six boards and four steals. Kimora Hinton was another key player, putting up ten points and three steals.
Despite the defeat, Oscar Smith saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Zyonna Ellis put up eight points and 13 rebounds. Ellis has become a key player for Oscar Smith: the team is 6-3 when she posts at least ten boards, but 1-11 otherwise.
Deep Creek's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.0 points over those games. As for Oscar Smith, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
Deep Creek wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 64-18 win against Lake Taylor on the 17th. As for Oscar Smith, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 49-30 loss against Great Bridge on the 18th.
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