It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Memorial Day had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They walked away with a 57-45 victory over the Twiggs Academy Trojans. This was payback for the Matadors, who suffered a 67-44 loss the last time these two teams met.
Johnkeria Miles
| 02/10/25 @ Robert Toombs Christian Academy | 9 |
| 12/03/24 @ Coastal HomeSchool | 9 |
| 12/12/24 @ Savannah Christian | 8 |
| 02/13/25 vs Robert Toombs Christian Academy | 7 |
| 01/28/25 @ Citizens Christian Academy | 7 |
| + 12 more games |
Memorial Day was led to victory by Johnkeria Miles and Lillie Brown. Miles dropped a double-double with 21 points and 15 rebounds, while Brown went 12-for-14 en route to 24 points in addition to six boards and five steals. Miles also grabbed five steals, which is notable because Memorial Day is 12-4 when she posts at least five steals, but 1-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Nyla Edwards, who posted five points along with 13 rebounds and three steals.
Memorial Day smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 17 offensive rebounds in ten consecutive matchups.
Memorial Day has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Twiggs Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-16.
Looking ahead, Memorial Day will square off against Robert Toombs Christian Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Twiggs Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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