Purvis can bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, they made off with a 43-42 win over the North Forrest Eagles. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 51-40 back in November of 2024.
| 01/20/25 @ North Forrest | 5 |
| 01/17/25 @ Columbia | 4 |
| 01/14/25 vs Forrest County Agricultural | 3 |
| 01/10/25 @ Sumrall | 5 |
| 01/03/25 @ Lawrence County | 4 |
Purvis was led to victory by Breleigh Adkins and Zoey Robinson. Adkins dropped a double-double on 12 points and 14 rebounds, while Robinson dropped a double-double on 12 points and 14 boards. Robinson is also crushing it when it comes to blocks: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Noa Bolar was another key player, putting up 14 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals.
Purvis smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 18 consecutive matches.
Purvis' victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-11. As for North Forrest, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 10-10.
Purvis will host Lamar Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lamar Christian's defense has only allowed 24.7 points per game this season, so Purvis' offense will have their work cut out for them. North Forrest has already played their next game (against Richton), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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