If Ridgeway wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Southwind, they should've done a better job of containing Camille Sanders. The Southwind Jaguars came out on top against the Ridgeway Roadrunners by a score of 43-31 on Friday thanks in part to Sanders, who went 5 for 11 en route to 16 points plus six steals. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.3 steals per game.
The team also got some help courtesy of Arianna Davis, who posted two points plus 13 rebounds and three blocks. What's more, she also racked up six offensive rebounds, the most she's had since back in December of 2023.
Southwind smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in six consecutive matches.
Despite the loss, Ridgeway still got an impressive performance from McKenzie Jackson, who went 7 for 10 en route to 17 points. Another player making a difference was Markayla Blakely, who earned eight points.
Southwind's victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-3. As for Ridgeway, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Southwind will head out to square off against Overton at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Overton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.8 points per game this season. As for Ridgeway, they will host Whitehaven at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ridgeway's defense has only allowed 29 points per game this season, so Whitehaven's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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