Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pace Academy). They breezed by the M.L. King Lions to the tune of 75-10 on Friday. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 28 points or more this season.
Pace Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kate Grice, who went 7 for 15 on her way to 14 points in addition to seven steals and six assists. Grice has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Wrigley, who posted 12 points in addition to six boards and six steals.
Knights
| 12/06/24 vs M.L. King | 75-10 |
| 12/03/24 @ Forest Park | 69-15 |
| 11/30/24 vs Paideia | 51-19 |
| 11/21/24 vs Mays | 47-42 |
| 11/19/24 @ Drew | 60-32 |
| 11/12/24 vs North Cobb Christian | 41-40 |
The win was the sixth in a row for Pace Academy, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.3 points per game. As for M.L. King, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.
Pace Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 79-41 loss against Creekside on the 10th. As for M.L. King, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 47-44 defeat against Dunwoody on the 7th.
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