Lake Ridge Academy snaps seven-game streak of losses on the road

By Team Reports Jan 5, 2024, 10:07am

Recap: Lake Ridge Academy Royals vs. Lawrence Upper Lions

The Lake Ridge Academy Royals can finally bid farewell to their ten-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Thursday. They secured a 32-26 W over Lawrence Upper. Lake Ridge Academy's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Lawrence Upper lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jade Blade, who scored six points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Blade has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Gabrielle Young, who scored five points.

Lake Ridge Academy's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-7. As for Lawrence Upper, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lake Ridge Academy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Horizon Science Academy at 5:00 p.m. on January 5th. As for Lawrence Upper, they will be playing at home against First Baptist Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.