Eagles
| 01/10/25 @ Weatherford | 66-56 |
| 01/07/25 vs Crowley | 82-38 |
It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Lake Ridge ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They walked away with a 66-56 victory over the Weatherford Kangaroos. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
When it comes to explaining why Weatherford lost, don't look at Landrie Polk. Despite the final result, she went 11 of 26 en route to 30 points. That was a full 53.6% of Weatherford's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Maddison Baruch, who went 5 for 8 on her way to 11 points and six rebounds.
Lake Ridge has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for Weatherford, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 18-11.
Lake Ridge wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 69-62 loss against Mansfield Legacy on the 14th. As for Weatherford, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 68-39 defeat against Boswell on the 14th.
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