
Blue Devils
02/01/25 @ Swainsboro | 66 |
12/07/24 vs Screven County | 59 |
11/23/24 vs Groves | 55 |
01/07/25 vs South Effingham | 54 |
01/11/25 vs Effingham County | 53 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Statesboro). They were the clear victor by a 66-45 margin over the Swainsboro Tigers on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Blue Devils have posted since February 21, 2024.
Statesboro's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Azziza Flowers led the charge by dropping a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Flowers continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kennedy Myers, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 boards.
Statesboro was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Despite the loss, Swainsboro still got an impressive performance from Tonia Ricks, who went 8 of 16 on her way to 24 points and eight rebounds. Ricks has been hot recently, having also posted two or more blocks the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kali Brown, who posted seven points in addition to five boards and three steals.
The win made it two in a row for Statesboro and bumps their season record up to 10-11. As for Swainsboro, they dropped their record down to 6-11 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Statesboro didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 65-38 loss against Bradwell Institute on the 4th. As for Swainsboro, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 43-34 defeat against Savannah Country Day on the 4th.
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