The Andover Trojans put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Salina Central as Andover made off with a 61-39 win. Andover has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Andover was led to victory by Alana Shetlar and Aliyah Green. Shetlar dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds, while Green scored 14 points along with eight assists and eight rebounds. It was the first time this season that Green posted eight or more assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooke Walker, who scored 17 points along with seven rebounds.
Salina Central's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Callan Hall, who scored seven points. Another player making a difference was Saniya Triplett, who scored seven points.
Salina Central struggled to work together and finished the game with only three assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Andover racked up 21 assists.
Andover's win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-0. As for Salina Central, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Andover has the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome Valley Center at 6:00 p.m. on February 23rd. Andover knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully Valley Center likes a good challenge. As for Salina Central, they will head out on the road to challenge Haysville Campus at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Salina Central is facing Haysville Campus at the right time seeing as Haysville Campus is stuck on a 19-game losing streak.
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