The King's Academy Lions extended their postseason success on Monday against the Windermere Prep Lakers. They came out on top against the Lakers by a score of 62-55. 62 seems to be a good number for King's Academy as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
King's Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sophia Kateris, who almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine rebounds. Kateris continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jade Jones, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds.
Windermere Prep lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Mikayla Evans, who scored 15 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Zoe Sedo was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with seven assists.
The victory (which was King's Academy's fifth in a row) raised their record to 19-9. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.4 points per game. As for Windermere Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 19-7.
King's Academy is on the road again on Thursday and plays Seffner Christian at 7:00 p.m. on February 22nd. Seffner Christian will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something King's Academy surely won't give up without a fight. Windermere Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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