Preview: Ribault Trojans vs. Paxon School For Advanced Studies Golden Eagles
Ribault has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Paxon School For Advanced Studies Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Ribault will be strutting in after a win while Paxon School For Advanced Studies will be coming in after a loss.
Ribault extended their postseason success on Friday against Andrew Jackson. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 52-39. Given Ribault's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 45th, while Andrew Jackson is ranked 202nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Destiny Donaldson continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 13 points along with six rebounds and two steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Terryanna Medlock, who scored ten points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Paxon School For Advanced Studies' good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They were dealt a 66-33 loss at the hands of Bolles. Paxon School For Advanced Studies has not had much luck with Bolles recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Ribault has been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Paxon School For Advanced Studies, their loss dropped their record down to 15-8.
Ribault and Paxon School For Advanced Studies were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in January, but Ribault came up empty-handed after a 61-60 defeat. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Paxon School For Advanced Studies' Ansley Hicks, who scored 33 points. Now that Ribault knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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