Ravens
| 01/17/25 @ Cary Academy | 56-35 |
| 01/16/25 @ St. Mary's | 62-45 |
| 01/14/25 vs Forsyth Country Day | 55-48 |
Ravenscroft had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 56-35 margin over the Cary Academy Chargers. The Ravens have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Chargers, too.
Ravenscroft was led to victory by Ellie Cronin and Emily Virag. Cronin almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine boards, while Virag went 7 of 11 en route to 18 points in addition to five assists and three steals. Virag continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Hannah Mason, who posted eight points and three steals.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Ravenscroft was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cary Academy only posted eight assists.
Cary Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Maya Pulido, who scored eight points. Annalise Dematteis was another key player, putting up nine points and seven rebounds.
Ravenscroft's record is now 9-12. As for Cary Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ravenscroft will venture away from home to challenge Durham Academy at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cary Academy, they will head out to face off against St. Mary's at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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