
Fury
01/24/25 @ Laurens | 31-30 |
01/18/25 vs Aiken | 74-42 |
01/17/25 @ Southside | 43-24 |
01/14/25 vs Emerald | 62-28 |
01/07/25 vs Wren | 67-36 |
01/03/25 @ Pendleton | 56-35 |
Fountain Inn came tearing into Friday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They slipped by the Laurens Raiders 31-30. That's more bragging rights for the Fury, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Fountain Inn found their leader in sophomore Chaniya Jackson, who posted four points and five steals. Those five steals gave Jackson a new career-high. Lexi Fuller was another key player, putting up six points and seven rebounds.
Fountain Inn smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Laurens lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Zoe Young, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten boards. Young has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 21 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Keyorie Yeargin, who scored two points in addition to ten boards and four steals.
Fountain Inn's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-4. As for Laurens, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-11.
Fountain Inn didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 66-59 loss against Wren on the 28th. Laurens has also already played their next matchup, a 32-21 win against Southside on the 28th.
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