Two dominant guards in Yamorie Hardison and Jashontae Harris are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Southwest Onslow Stallions will look to defend their home court on Friday against the St. Pauls Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Southwest Onslow is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt want to keep things rolling.
Southwest Onslow had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past South Lenoir 58-17 at home on Tuesday. Southwest Onslow has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Southwest Onslow's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hardison, who almost dropped a triple-double on 18 points, ten assists, and nine steals. Hardison is crushing the steal category: she's posted at least three every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Oriyanna Galloway, who scored 19 points along with five assists and five steals.
Meanwhile, even though SouthWest Edgecombe scored an imposing 72 points on Tuesday, St. Pauls still came out on top. St. Pauls escaped with a win against SouthWest Edgecombe by the margin of a single free throw, 73-72.
Southwest Onslow's victory was their 24th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 25-0. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 29 points. As for St. Pauls, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
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