
Cardinals
02/14/25 vs Northside - Jacksonville | 58 |
01/29/25 @ Northside - Jacksonville | 49 |
01/28/25 vs New Bern | 47 |
02/12/25 @ J.H. Rose | 46 |
02/04/25 @ Havelock | 42 |
You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Jacksonville on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Northside - Jacksonville Monarchs out of the water with a 71-13 final score. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 25 points or more this season.
Kelize Velez-Galan was her usual excellent self, putting up 26 points along with eight boards and seven steals. The game was her third in a row with at least 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Destini Benton, who went 5-for-8 on her way to 13 points and four steals.
Jacksonville was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Jacksonville is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.9 points over those games. As for Northside - Jacksonville, they dropped their record down to 7-10 with the loss, which was their 20th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Jacksonville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 70-44 victory against J.H. Rose on the 17th. Northside - Jacksonville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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