
Rams
01/07/25 vs Memorial | 64 |
12/13/24 vs McKinley | 56 |
01/13/25 @ Jackson-Milton | 41 |
01/15/25 vs South Range | 35 |
01/23/25 @ McKinley | 33 |
Mineral Ridge won the last time they faced Jackson-Milton and things went their way on Thursday too. The Mineral Ridge Rams blew past the Jackson-Milton Bluejays 60-27. The Rams have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 32 points or more this season.
Mineral Ridge was led to victory by Sullivan Sandy and Lily Merolillo. Sandy went 7 of 13 on her way to 15 points along with five assists and five steals, while Merolillo posted 16 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. Merolillo has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last seven times she's played. Ava Hulett was another key player, putting up eight points and eight boards.
Mineral Ridge smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in nine consecutive games.
Jackson-Milton's loss came despite strong showings from Amani Yasin and Emma Hunt. Yasin earned 18 points, while Hunt had three points and 11 rebounds.
Mineral Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31.2 points. As for Jackson-Milton, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-12.
Mineral Ridge wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 61-49 victory against Springfield on the 3rd. Jackson-Milton has also already played their next game, a 53-12 win against Memorial on the 3rd.
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