Sterling had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.8 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 48-30 victory over the Milby Buffs. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 51-26 back in December of 2024.
01/29/25 vs Milby | 7 |
01/23/25 vs Madison | 8 |
01/18/25 vs Austin | 6 |
01/15/25 vs Westbury | 9 |
01/10/25 @ Galena Park | 4 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Sterling to victory, but perhaps none more so than Destiny Lewis, who went 8 for 15 on her way to 20 points along with eight assists and seven steals. Lewis is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least four every time she's taken the court this season. Madison Morrow was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 18 rebounds.
Sterling smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in five consecutive matches.
Sterling pushed their record up to 14-12 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.0 points per game. As for Milby, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-17 record this season.
Coincidentally, Sterling and Milby will both be playing Spring Woods the next time they take the court. Sterling will host Spring Woods at 11:15 a.m. on Saturday, while Milby will head out to face them at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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