Royals
| 01/09/25 @ Central | 73 |
| 12/10/24 @ Northview | 69 |
| 01/03/25 vs Walton | 62 |
| 12/03/24 @ Paxton | 61 |
| 12/14/24 @ Crestview | 60 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jay). They blew past the Central Jaguars 73-48 on Thursday. The Royals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 21 points or more this season.
Jay's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaylee Gilbreath, who posted 17 points and seven boards. Gilbreath is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Aubreigh Nelson was another key player, putting up 16 points and seven rebounds.
Despite the loss, Central still got an impressive performance from Autumn Boutwell, who went 6 for 12 on her way to 19 points. That was a full 39.6% of Central's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Lakin Mathews, who scored 12 points.
The win was the sixth in a row for Jay, bringing their record for this year to 13-1. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.0 points per game. As for Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-7.
Jay wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 53-50 defeat against Pace on the 13th. Central has also already played their next game, a 72-44 victory against Laurel Hill on the 14th.
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