The Southridge Spartans put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Mater Lakes Academy 69-30 at home.
Shanaii Gamble was her usual excellent self, scoring 32 points along with 9 rebounds and 5 steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Southridge's points. Dianka Hardisson was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with 7 rebounds and 5 steals.
Despite the defeat, Mater Lakes Academy saw an underclassman step up: Vanessa Vancott scored 18 points along with 6 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Mya Glover, who scored 6 points along with 7 rebounds.
Southridge's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Mater Lakes Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Southridge will look to defend their home court on Friday against Northwestern at 5:00 p.m. As for Mater Lakes Academy, they will square off against Lake Wales at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Lake Wales focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 on Thursday.
