Lake Brantley hadn't done well against Olympia recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Lake Brantley Patriots put the hurt on the Olympia Titans with a sharp 51-27 win. This was payback for the Patriots, who suffered a 51-40 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Lake Brantley's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Maddie Woodrow, who posted 18 points. Alana Taylor was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Ava Pazos and Tanisha Carter certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Pazos scored 11 points along with seven steals and six assists, while Carter put up eight points in addition to 11 steals and eight boards. Carter is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Tahge Lowe also deserves some recognition as she scored her first points of the season.
Lake Brantley's record now sits at 4-11. As for Olympia, they dropped their record down to 4-11 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Lake Brantley will head out to square off against Pine Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lake Brantley is facing Pine Ridge at the right time seeing as Pine Ridge is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Olympia, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Calvary Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. That game will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Pazos and Samantha Lecas.
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