After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Princess Anne, Nansemond River was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They blew past the Western Branch Bruins 71-47. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 22 points or more this season.
Jordin Richardson
| 02/11/25 @ Western Branch | 25 |
| 02/08/25 vs Princess Anne | 24 |
| 02/07/25 @ Hickory | 30 |
| 02/05/25 @ Lakeland | 34 |
| 02/04/25 @ Deep Creek | 21 |
| + 14 more games |
Nansemond River's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jordin Richardson, who dropped a double-double with 25 points and 13 rebounds. Richardson's evening made it 19 games in a row in which she has scored at least 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brittany Evans, who went 9-for-16 on her way to 24 points.
When it comes to explaining why Western Branch lost, don't look at Suki Warden. Despite the final result, she posted 23 points. Maddie Lemasters was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Nansemond River's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 43.3 points. As for Western Branch, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-7 record this season.
Nansemond River didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 51-46 defeat against King's Fork on the 14th. As for Western Branch, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 62-37 victory against Lakeland on the 13th.
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