This season hasn't been kind to the Unity Reed Lions, who are still winless after their 15th contest. They were beaten by Gainesville 82-20 on Friday. Unity Reed has struggled against Gainesville recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Gainesville was led to victory by Aashi Chhabra and Leylani Abraham. Chhabra scored 16 points along with five rebounds, while Abraham scored 20 points along with six rebounds and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Abraham has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Delaney Gilliam, who scored six points along with five assists and four steals.
Unity Reed's defeat was their tenth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Gainesville, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Unity Reed will take on Freedom at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Freedom presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Unity Reed in Virginia (Freedom is ranked 77th, while Unity Reed is ranked 348th). As for Gainesville, they will head out on the road to challenge Osbourn Park at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Osbourn Park has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 272 points over their last four contests.
