South View typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Jack Britt proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 50-43 win over the South View Tigers. This was a revenge game for the Buccaneers: when they faced off against the Tigers last Friday, they had to take a 52-42 loss.
Desaya Ellis
| 02/18/25 @ South View | 19 |
| 02/14/25 @ South View | 15 |
| 02/05/25 @ Scotland | 15 |
| 12/19/24 vs South View | 15 |
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Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jack Britt to victory, but perhaps none more so than Desaya Ellis, who posted eight points along with 19 boards and three steals. Those 19 rebounds gave Ellis a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaliyah Mcrae, who went 6-for-12 on her way to 20 points.
Jack Britt smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards every time they've taken the court this season.
South View's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Danauje Brooks, who scored 20 points and three steals. Brooks' big performance that evening made it 15 games in a row in which she has scored at least 17 points. Another player making a difference was Zakiera Gaillard, who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten boards.
Jack Britt is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-15 record this season. South View's loss ended an 18-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 21-5.
Jack Britt didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 51-47 victory against Lumberton on the 22nd. As for South View, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 54-45 defeat against Millbrook on the 25th.
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