Basketball Recap: Rickover Naval's Victory on Wednesday Extends Winning Streak to Three

By Team Reports Dec 6, 2024, 12:22pm

Basketball Recap: Rickover Naval Seadragons vs. Chicago Academy Cougars

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rickover Naval). They enjoyed a cozy 48-32 win over the Chicago Academy Cougars on Wednesday. The victory was nothing new for the Seadragons as they're now sitting on three straight.

Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Lizbeth Sanchez, who scored four points plus six blocks and five rebounds. Destiny Rodriguez was another key player, scoring ten points plus five rebounds and four steals.

Rickover Naval's record is now 3-1. As for Chicago Academy, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.

Rickover Naval will host Chicago Marshall at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Chicago Marshall is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.9 points per game this season. As for Chicago Academy, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Chicago Academy Cougars duke it out with the Von Steuben Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.

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