With a playoff game on the line, the Southern Bulldogs rose to the challenge on Friday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 66-31 win over the Falcons. Southern has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 24 points or more this season.
Southern's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sidney Shaw, who scored 14 points along with seven rebounds and six assists. Shaw is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. Another player making a difference was Ava Wooster, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 15 rebounds.
The victory was the fifth in a row for Southern, bringing their record for this year to 16-7. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.4 points per game. As for Poolesville, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-9.
Southern will head out on the road to take on Hammond at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hammond will roll in looking for their 24th straight victory, something Southern surely won't give up without a fight. Poolesville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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