South Philadelphia was handed a heart-breaking three-point defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against High School of the Future on Monday. The South Philadelphia Rams breezed by High School of the Future to the tune of 41-6. That 35 point margin sets a new team best for the Rams this season.
South Philadelphia's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Zanaya Jernigan led the charge by putting up eight points. Jernigan is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Isabella Pickens, who posted eight points.
South Philadelphia has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3-1 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.2 points per game. As for High School of the Future, they dropped their record down to 0-7 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
South Philadelphia wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 41-23 defeat against Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech on the 15th. High School of the Future has also already played their next matchup, a 67-9 loss against Martin Luther King on the 15th.
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