Forestville defeats South Adelaide 104‑76 behind Simons’ triple-double
ADELAIDE (Interstat) — Samantha Simons recorded a triple-double with 30 points, 10 rebounds and 12 assists to lead Forestville to a 104-76 victory over South Adelaide on Sunday in an Australia NBL One women’s basketball game.
Simons played 36 minutes. Sydney Hunter added 16 points and 10 rebounds. Sarah Boothe chipped in 16 points, four rebounds, three assists and five blocks. Gabriella Vidmar scored 14 points, and Ella Sawyer contributed seven points and five assists for Forestville, which improved to 7-5.
Bianca Stasinowsky paced South Adelaide with 18 points. Hannah Gardiner had 12 points and six rebounds. Hannah Stewart added eight points, and Isabella Stratford scored seven points for the Panthers, who fell to 6-6.
Forestville dominated from the floor, from three-point range and at the free-throw line. The visitors never trailed after the opening quarter. Forestville had lost its previous game to Sturt but bounced back behind a balanced attack. South Adelaide dropped its second straight contest after a 99-49 loss to West Adelaide.