Basketball Recap: Shadow Creek Piles Up the Points Against Sam Rayburn

Sharks

Margin (Wins)

01/10/25 vs Sam Rayburn	61
11/07/24 vs Fort Bend Bush	57
12/17/24 @ Pasadena Memorial	48
11/19/24 @ Sam Rayburn	45
12/13/24 vs Dobie	45

Shadow Creek won the last time they faced Sam Rayburn and things went their way on Friday too. The Shadow Creek Sharks breezed by the Sam Rayburn Texans to the tune of 84-23. The Sharks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 21 points or more this season.

Shadow Creek got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Aliyah Woodard out in front who went 7 for 14 on her way to 19 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Those 19 points gave Woodard a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Da'Niyah Lewis, who went 6 of 12 en route to 14 points in addition to five boards and three steals.

Shadow Creek smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 14 consecutive matchups.

Shadow Creek is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.8 points per game. As for Sam Rayburn, they dropped their record down to 1-19 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.

Shadow Creek didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 83-21 win against Alvin on the 14th. Sam Rayburn has also already played their next matchup, a 62-6 defeat against Pearland on the 14th.