George Leads Southside Past Adelaide in Tight NBL Clash

DANDENONG, Australia (Jan. 31, 2026) (Interstat) — Cayla George recorded 21 points and 14 rebounds to guide the Southside women to an 82-77 professional basketball victory over Adelaide on Saturday. George’s double-double anchored a balanced Southside attack that saw five players score in double figures. Dallas Loughridge paced Adelaide with 20 points and eight assists. Southside, which improved to 9-12 across all competitions, shot with high efficiency, making 10 of 27 three-point attempts and all 10 free throws. Adelaide fell to 6-16 despite a perfect 8-for-8 performance from the foul line. The teams will meet again Feb. 8 in Adelaide.