The Southern Durham Spartans can now show off 16 landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 74-34 win over Louisburg at home. Winning may never get old, but Southern Durham sure is getting used to it with their 14th in a row.
Leading Southern Durham to victory were Ashlyn Hudson and Briana Hughes. Hudson dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds, while Hughes scored 27 points along with five assists and five rebounds. Hudson is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down ten or more in the last 14 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jakayla Palmer, who scored 11 points along with five assists and three steals.
Louisburg's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Richanti Jackson, who scored four points along with two steals. Jackson has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Omari Jackson, who scored six points.
Louisburg struggled to work together and finished the game with only four assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Southern Durham racked up 18 assists.
Southern Durham's victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-5. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 35 points. As for Louisburg, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-14 record this season.
Southern Durham won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Vance County at 6:00 p.m. on February 23rd. Southern Durham has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 625 points over their last nine contests. Louisburg will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Seaforth at 6:00 p.m. on February 27th. Seaforth will roll in looking for their 18th straight win, something Louisburg surely won't give up without a fight.
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