There's no place like home for the Southern Bulldogs, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Monday. They came out on top against Chesapeake by a score of 48-37 on Wednesday. For Southern, this counts as revenge for the 59-34 defeat Chesapeake walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2023.
It was another big night for Ava Wooster, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Huntyr Marks was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
When it comes to explaining why Chesapeake lost, one person who can't be blamed is Maggie Lawrence. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 17 points and 13 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kasey Slade, who scored eight points along with 11 rebounds and two steals.
Southern's win bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Chesapeake, they dropped their record down to 13-8 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Southern will be playing in front of their home fans against Crofton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Southern is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 51.7 points per game this season. As for Chesapeake, they will head out on the road to challenge Annapolis at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Annapolis is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 52.2 points per game this season.
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