Ridgeview Global Studies Academy's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Orlando Science Orcas with a sharp 65-43 win. The Explorers 's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
| 12/19/24 vs Orlando Science | 16 |
| 12/10/24 vs Four Corners | 4 |
| 11/20/24 @ George Jenkins | 4 |
| 01/26/24 @ Discovery | 3 |
Ridgeview Global Studies Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jordan Williamson led the charge by going 5 for 6 on his way to 16 points. Those 16 points gave Williamson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Travis Babers, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 boards.
Ridgeview Global Studies Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
With the victory, Ridgeview Global Studies Academy broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-6. As for Orlando Science, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ridgeview Global Studies Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Fort Meade at 7:00 p.m. on January 6, 2025. Orlando Science also won't see the court for a while: their next game is against Brevard HEAT at 6:15 p.m. on January 9, 2025.
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