Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Northridge). They enjoyed a cozy 65-48 victory over the Fairfield Falcons on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Raiders also won the last time the pair played back in November of 2023.
Northridge was led to victory by Lily Scholl and Camryn Conley. Scholl went 9 for 14 en route to 19 points plus six assists and six rebounds, while Conley went 9 for 19 en route to 24 points plus two steals. The dominant performance also gave Conley a new career-high in threes (six). Another player making a difference was Ella Mohamed, who earned seven points along with five assists and four steals.
Northridge smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Northridge's record now sits at 3-1. As for Fairfield, their defeat ended a 16-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northridge and Merrillville are set to duel on Saturday. Merrillville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54 points per game this season. As for Fairfield, they will head out to square off against Churubusco at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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