Ridge Community's tournament run continued when they took on First Baptist Academy on Monday. The match between the Ridge Community Bolts and the First Baptist Academy Lions didn't end well, with the Ridge Community Bolts falling 45-28. While losing is never fun, the Bolts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 245th, while the Lions are ranked 95th).
Ridge Community's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Noah Randall, who posted eight points. Keymari Coates was another key player, putting up five points.
Ridge Community's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for First Baptist Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-1.
Ridge Community will challenge McKeel Academy at 7:30 p.m. on January 7th. Ridge Community is facing McKeel Academy at the right time seeing as McKeel Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for First Baptist Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 62-58 victory against Lely on the 3rd.
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