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Ford’s historic night powers No. 1 JCCC to a 131-35 rout

The photo shows an indoor basketball game taking place in a gymnasium. The main focus is on a player wearing a white jersey with the number 30, who is in the process of shooting a free throw. The basketball is in mid-air above the player’s head.
In the foreground, several opposing players in dark jerseys with yellow trim are positioned along the lane, ready for a rebound. Behind the shooter, other teammates and opponents are visible near the free-throw line and beyond.
In the background, there are cheerleaders standing in formation with yellow pom-poms raised, and a large digital scoreboard and display screen mounted high on the wall. The scoreboard shows the home team leading 92–20 with 1:21 remaining in the game. The display screen features the Johnson County Cavaliers logo prominently. The gym has blue and yellow accents, matching the team colors, and seating areas along the sides. The lighting is bright and evenly distributed, typical of an indoor sports facility.

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.- Freshman guard Anonda Ford delivered one of the most dominant all-around performances in program history, powering No. 1 Johnson County Community College to a 131-35 rout of Saint Mary University JV Monday night.

Ford erupted for 38 points and 23 rebounds, leading six Cavaliers in double figures. Her 38 points tie the 15th-highest game total in JCCC history, while her 23 boards rank fifth on program's single-game chart. She shot an efficient 16-for-22 from the field,  knocked down two 3-pointers, and was perfect on four free throws. She also dished out a game-high five assists.

Freshman Mia Adams added 18 points and eight rebounds, scoring 13 of those in the first quarter to help JCCC race out to a 30-6 lead. Sophomore guard Layla Scott followed with 17 points, seven rebounds and three assists, while freshman guard Korrie Holcer drained five 3-point baskets on her way to 15 points.

Freshman Layla Barnes recorded her second double-double of the season with 11 points and 13 rebounds, and sophomore Kara Stricklin chipped in 11 points.

Additional contributions came from freshman forward Karlee Ellick (8 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists), freshman guard Jade Warren (7 points, 4 rebounds) and freshman guard Skyte Wilson (6 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists).

The Cavaliers shot 55 percent overall and knocked down 15 of 32 attempts beyond the arc. They also dominated the glass with an overwhelming 85-17 rebounds advantage.

JCCC's 131 points mark the third highest total in program history,  and the 96-piont margin of victory ranks as the third largest ever.