St. Marys extended their home winning streak to four games thanks to a huge performance from Hayden Heim. The St. Marys Bears were the clear victor by a 72-49 margin over the Jefferson West Tigers on Friday thanks in part to Heim, who dropped a double-double on 36 points and 22 rebounds. That makes it nine consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of St. Marys' points.
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Another player making a difference was Brianna Figge, who posted five points. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in assists (three).
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Harriet Dean, who scored 14 points. Olivia Meyer also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
St. Marys' win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Jefferson West, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
When St. Marys and Jefferson West next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. St. Marys will challenge Troy and their eight-game winning streak at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Jefferson West will try to stop Spring Hill's three-game winning streak when the meet at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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