The Lemon Bay Manta Rays scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 70-48 margin over Naples. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Lemon Bay has posted since November 30, 2023.
Lemon Bay was led to victory by Maya Collins and Mackenzie Long. Collins scored 21 points along with five assists and three steals, while Long scored 18 points along with six rebounds and five assists. Collins is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Myah Dickerson, who scored eight points along with six rebounds.
Lemon Bay's win bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Naples, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-12.
Lemon Bay will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Riverview Sarasota at 7:00 p.m. Riverview Sarasota presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Lemon Bay in Florida (Riverview Sarasota is ranked 28th, while Lemon Bay is ranked 237th). Naples will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Fort Myers at 7:00 p.m. on January 17th.