
Hurricanes
12/30/24 @ Cane Bay | 29 |
01/09/25 vs Laurens | 21 |
12/27/24 vs Lewis County | -5 |
12/28/24 vs Rowan County | -13 |
01/07/25 @ Fountain Inn | -31 |
There's no place like home for Wren, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 57-36 margin over the Laurens Raiders on Thursday. The Hurricanes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 21 points or more this season.
Wren's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Keyana West led the charge by putting up 14 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Lydia Wedgewood, who posted five points in addition to six boards and four blocks.
Wren was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Laurens only posted seven assists.
Zoe Young and Nyri Allen certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Young dropped a double-double on 14 points and 14 boards, while Allen went 8 of 19 on her way to 19 points and three steals. That was a full 38.9% of Laurens' points, marking the sixth time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alayiah Carter, who put up three points.
Wren's record is now 11-5. As for Laurens, they dropped their record down to 5-9 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wren will challenge Southside at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wren is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.1 points per game this season. As for Laurens, they will welcome Westside at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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