The Woodruff Wolverines and the Mid-Carolina Rebels will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Woodruff is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
While Woodruff didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They snuck past Southside Christian with a 42-36 win on Friday.
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Woodruff's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Jordan Robinson, who went 6 for 12 on her way to 17 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals, and Jensyn Turner, who went 6 for 9 on her way to 17 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. Those 17 points gave Robinson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasmine McKnight, who posted seven points and eight rebounds.
Woodruff smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Mid-Carolina posted their biggest victory since February 14th on Friday. They blew past Newberry 43-22. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rebels.
The win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-5. As for Woodruff, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
Woodruff strolled past Mid-Carolina when the teams last played on Monday by a score of 56-41. Will Woodruff repeat their success, or does Mid-Carolina have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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