You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Purvis's strategy against Sacred Heart on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Purvis Tornadoes blew the Sacred Heart Crusaders out of the water with a 46-9 final score. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Tornadoes had established a 34 point advantage.
Purvis was led to victory by Zoey Robinson and Noa Bolar. Robinson dropped a double-double on 13 points and 15 rebounds, while Bolar earned 15 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. With that strong performance, Robinson is now averaging an impressive 9.5 rebounds per game. Breleigh Adkins was another key player, posting four points in addition to 11 rebounds and four steals.
Purvis smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 30 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Purvis' win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-2.
Purvis will challenge Lamar Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sacred Heart, they will take on Sylva Bay Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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