Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Fairmont Golden Tornadoes walked away with it. They blew past the Buccaneers 57-14 at home on Tuesday. Fairmont has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 matches by 24 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fairmont to victory, but perhaps none more so than Taniya Simms, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 15 rebounds. Simms has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 23 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Niah Smith, who scored eight points along with 11 assists and seven rebounds.
Fairmont pushed their record up to 24-3 with that win, which was their 26th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Bartlett Yancey, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-13.
Fairmont will take on West Craven on Friday. Fairmont has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. Bartlett Yancey does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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