Olympia waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They snuck past the Lake Minneola Hawks with a 45-41 win. The 45-point effort marked the Titans' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
| 01/15/25 vs Lake Minneola | 3 |
| 01/11/25 vs University Christian | 2 |
| 12/11/24 vs Osceola | 2 |
| 11/20/24 vs Evans | 2 |
| 01/10/25 vs Ocoee | 1 |
Olympia was led to victory by Bishop Wenze and Jonathan ?JJ? Watts. Wenze dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 boards, while ?JJ? Watts went 5 for 7 en route to 14 points along with six rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Wenze a new career-high in blocks (three). Another player making a difference was James Nowells, who posted seven points and six boards.
Despite the loss, Lake Minneola still got an impressive performance from Andy Julien, who had 14 points. Josiah Gillard was another key player, putting up nine points.
Olympia is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Lake Minneola, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-9.
Olympia has already played their next matchup, a 69-64 defeat against The Villages Charter on the 17th. As for Lake Minneola, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 49-47 victory against Lake Brantley on the 22nd.
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