12/13/24 vs North Sunflower Academy | 54 |
01/16/25 vs Delta Academy | 49 |
01/20/25 @ Lee Academy | 44 |
12/09/24 vs Lee Academy | 43 |
12/16/24 vs Marvell Academy | 42 |
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only DeSoto walked away with it. They took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 71-7 win over the Deer Creek Warriors. The Thunderbirds have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 19 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Leading DeSoto to victory were Emmy Barnes and Allie Reynolds. Barnes went 7 of 10 on her way to 20 points and three steals, while Reynolds went 5 for 8 en route to 12 points in addition to five boards and three steals. The matchup was Barnes' fourth in a row with at least ten points. Kylee Jo Holder was another key player, putting up nine points and five rebounds.
The victory was the 11th in a row for DeSoto, bringing their record for this year to 29-3. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.1 points per game. As for Deer Creek, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
As of now, neither DeSoto nor Deer Creek have any future games scheduled.
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