Ridgecroft extends road winning streak to four

By Team Reports Dec 7, 2023, 8:36am

Recap: Ridgecroft Rams vs. Southampton Academy Raiders

The Ridgecroft Rams won against the Southampton Academy Raiders two weeks ago with 42 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Wednesday. Ridgecroft strolled past Southampton Academy with points to spare, taking the game 42-23. Ridgecroft's victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.

Makenzie Slaughter was her usual excellent self, scoring 16 points along with 8 assists and 3 steals. That makes it two consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Ridgecroft's points. Another player making a difference was Kate Chamblee, who scored 8 points along with 9 rebounds.

Ridgecroft has yet to lose a matchup on the road this season, leaving them with a 6-0 record. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points per game. As for Southampton Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-1.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ridgecroft will take on Kenston Forest at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Southampton Academy, they will play host again and welcome TEACH, where tip off is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on December 16th.