Whitney Young extended their winning streak to four games thanks to a huge performance from Destiny Jackson. The Whitney Young Dolphins strolled past the Loyola Academy Ramblers with points to spare on Sunday, taking the game 51-34 thanks in part to Jackson, who shot 4-for-5 from long range and dropped a double-double on 25 points and 11 rebounds. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 8.5 rebounds per game.
Another player making a difference was Chellise Jones, who scored nine points along with five rebounds. What's more, she also racked up three offensive rebounds, the most she's had since back in December of 2023.
Whitney Young smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Whitney Young's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Loyola Academy, the defeat snapped their winning streak at 43 games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 5-1 record.
Whitney Young will face off against Simeon at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Whitney Young is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 74.5 points per game this season. As for Loyola Academy, they will challenge Butler at 6:20 p.m. on Tuesday.
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