Ridgeview came tearing into Thursday's match with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 65-55 win over The Rock Lions. The Panthers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
| 01/16/25 @ The Rock | 21 |
| 01/14/25 vs Fleming Island | 26 |
| 01/10/25 vs Ponte Vedra | 22 |
| 01/07/25 vs Bishop Kenny | 16 |
| 12/28/24 @ Fletcher | 28 |
Leading Ridgeview to victory were Nacoya Blocton and Narissa Blocton. Nacoya dropped a double-double on 29 points and ten rebounds, while Narissa went 7 for 16 on her way to 21 points in addition to eight steals and five boards. The contest was Narissa's seventh in a row with at least ten points. Janelle Rouse also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
When it comes to explaining why The Rock lost, don't look at Ruby Patterson. Despite the final result, she went 11 of 18 en route to 27 points along with five assists and three steals. Patterson continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Audrey Roberts, who posted 12 points and three steals.
Ridgeview's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.8 points per game. As for The Rock, their loss dropped their record down to 6-16.
Ridgeview didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 54-39 win against Baker County on the 17th. As for The Rock, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 56-24 victory against Countryside Christian on the 17th.
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