Eagles
| 02/03/25 @ Charleston Math & Science | 105 |
| 02/18/25 vs Hemingway | 100 |
| 01/29/25 @ Lowcountry Leadership | 100 |
| 01/17/25 vs St. John's | 97 |
| 01/07/25 @ North Charleston | 93 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Military Magnet Academy had no problem doing just that on Monday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Latta Vikings 77-34. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 matches by 20 points or more this season.
Military Magnet Academy was led to victory by Danariyah Williams and Sabri Mitchell. Williams dropped a double-double with 16 points and 11 boards, while Mitchell dropped a double-double with 20 points and ten rebounds. Williams' evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dream Watson, who posted seven points along with six rebounds and five steals.
Military Magnet Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 34 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in eight consecutive contests.
When it comes to explaining why Latta lost, don't look at Kaliya Herman. Despite the final result, she put up 16 points and four steals. Herman is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in each of the last 15 games she's played. Janasia Gainey also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Military Magnet Academy pushed their record up to 24-5 with the win, which was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.0 points on average over those games. As for Latta, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-7.
Military Magnet Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 57-36 victory against Denmark-Olar on the 27th. Latta does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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