You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Highlands's strategy against Derry on Monday. The Highlands Golden Rams were the clear victor by a 51-25 margin over the Derry Trojans. The game marked the Golden Rams' most dominant win of the season.
Highlands' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tyarah Woody led the charge by dropping a double-double on 22 points and 15 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Bonnett, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 16 boards.
Golden Rams
| 01/27/25 @ Derry | 28 |
| 01/13/25 @ Valley | 19 |
| 01/23/25 vs Knoch | 13 |
| 01/20/25 vs Oakland Catholic | 9 |
| 01/16/25 @ Burrell | 6 |
Highlands smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 28 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
With the victory, Highlands broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-12. As for Derry, their defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-10.
Highlands will head out on the road to challenge Freeport at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Derry has already played their next contest (against Ligonier Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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