
Braves
01/11/25 @ Southridge | 58-46 |
01/10/25 vs Kennewick | 54-45 |
01/04/25 @ Hermiston | 81-48 |
01/03/25 vs Walla Walla | 61-47 |
Kamiakin had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They walked away with a 58-46 win over the Southridge Suns. Given the Braves' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Suns are ranked 87th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kamiakin's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Aubrey Herrin, who went 5 of 9 on her way to 12 points along with eight boards and five assists. Herrin has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Emaunii Smith, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 boards.
Kamiakin smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Kamiakin is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Southridge, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Kamiakin wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 67-39 victory against Richland on the 17th. As for Southridge, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-53 defeat against Kennewick on the 17th.
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