Wolverines
| 02/07/25 vs Academic Magnet | 54 |
| 01/27/25 @ Academic Magnet | 44 |
| 02/04/25 @ Burke | 42 |
| 12/27/24 @ Colleton County | 40 |
| 01/14/25 @ Andrews | 39 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Woodland). They put the hurt on the Academic Magnet Raptors with a sharp 54-32 win on Friday. The Wolverines have beaten the Raptors the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Raptors has come to flipping the script.
Woodland's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jalina Goodwin, who went 7 for 15 en route to 17 points and four steals. The dominant performance gave Goodwin a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Makiza White, who went 6 of 12 on her way to 12 points in addition to eight boards and four steals.
Woodland smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Lindsey Griffin and Sophia Benich certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Griffin posted 12 points and seven rebounds, while Benich scored ten points and three steals. Benich is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games she's played.
Woodland's record now sits at 6-14. As for Academic Magnet, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Looking ahead, Woodland will square off against Timberland at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Woodland has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Academic Magnet, they will challenge Burke at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Burke has 11 straight wins, Academic Magnet has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
