The Memorial Day Matadors will head out on the road to take on the Savannah Christian Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Memorial Day has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Memorial Day is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Bridges Prep for the full four quarters, racking up a 76-39 win. The Matadors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 28 points or more this season.
| 12/10/24 vs Bridges Prep | 18 |
| 12/03/24 @ Coastal HomeSchool | 13 |
| 11/19/24 @ St. Andrew's | 20 |
| 11/16/24 @ Savannah | 16 |
| 11/15/24 @ Groves | 19 |
| 11/13/24 vs Savannah Athletic Association | 11 |
Memorial Day's win on Tuesday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Johnkeria Miles, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 18 boards. Miles is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least 11 every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Nyla Edwards, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 15 rebounds.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 65-15, which was the final score in Savannah Christian's tilt against St. Vincent's on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Saints: they've now lost seven in a row.
Savannah Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Memorial Day, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Memorial Day was taken down by Savannah Christian 56-23 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can Memorial Day avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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