02/25/25 vs Pontiac | 53 |
01/16/25 vs Detroit Leadership Academy | 43 |
12/04/24 vs Academy of the Sacred Heart | 40 |
12/16/24 vs Cody | 36 |
12/06/24 @ Madison | 35 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask University). They put the hurt on the Pontiac Phoenix with a sharp 53-29 victory on Tuesday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Eagles with their most commanding win of the season.
University's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Taniyah Cranford, who went 5-for-11 to rack up 13 points along with six boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was Aria Matthews, who posted 16 points and eight steals.
Despite the loss, Pontiac saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Germani Hall had 12 points. That was a full 41.4% of Pontiac's points, marking the tenth time in a row Hall has put up more than a third of the team's points.
University's record is now 9-6. As for Pontiac, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-7.
University didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 50-34 win against Academy of the Sacred Heart on the 27th. As for Pontiac, they will face off against Cranbrook Kingswood at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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