Recap: Ida Crown Jewish Academy Aces vs. Orr Spartans
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Ida Crown Jewish Academy Aces walked away with it. They took down the Spartans 62-46 on Thursday. The win was nothing new for Ida Crown Jewish Academy as they're now sitting on 16 straight.
It was another big night for Ilana Schwartz, who scored 38 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Daria Lennon, who scored 16 points.
When it comes to explaining why Orr lost, one person who can't be blamed is Neshaun Williams. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 19 points and 17 rebounds. LaySha Walls was another key contributor, scoring four points along with nine rebounds.
Even though they lost, Orr smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 37 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Ida Crown Jewish Academy pushed their record up to 18-3 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Orr, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 16 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-15 record this season.
Ida Crown Jewish Academy will square off against Walther Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Walther Christian Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 17 on Thursday. Orr does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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