The Prospect Ridge Academy Miners scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They breezed by The Academy at home to the tune of 63-32. Perhaps unsurprisinly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Prospect Ridge Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kayah Robbins, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 15 rebounds. Robbins is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Amelia Waggoner, who scored 17 points along with eight rebounds.
Despite the loss, The Academy still got an impressive performance from Rylyn Romero, who scored 13 points along with four steals. Romero is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last three games she's played. Malea Yurchak was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with eight rebounds.
The Academy struggled to work together and finished the game with only four assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Prospect Ridge Academy racked up 12 assists.
Prospect Ridge Academy pushed their record up to 6-13 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points per game. As for The Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-17.
Prospect Ridge Academy will square off against Y at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Ypresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Prospect Ridge Academy in Colorado (Y is ranked 74th, while Prospect Ridge Academy is ranked 227th). The Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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