Basketball Recap: Ridgecroft Rams vs. Southampton Academy Raiders
Ridgecroft won the last time they faced Southampton Academy, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Ridgecroft Rams walked away with a 64-51 win over the Southampton Academy Raiders.
Ridgecroft got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Javion Leary out in front who went 8 for 16 en route to 19 points plus five steals. Leary's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Antron Gray, who went 5 for 7 en route to 13 points plus six assists and four steals.
Ridgecroft's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.8 points per game. As for Southampton Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Ridgecroft didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 69-23 victory against Tidewater Academy on the 7th. Southampton Academy has also already played their next matchup, a 64-50 win against Pungo Christian Academy on the 6th.
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