While it was all tied up 23-23 at halftime, Cleveland was not quite Green Level's equal in the second half on Monday. They fell 55-46 to the Green Level Gators. The Rams' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row.
01/20/25 @ Green Level | 16 |
01/17/25 vs South Garner | 7 |
01/13/25 @ Southeast Raleigh | 5 |
01/07/25 vs Willow Spring | 2 |
01/03/25 @ Corinth Holders | 9 |
Cleveland's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Martina Paz-Aquino, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 16 boards. With that strong performance, Paz-Aquino is now averaging an impressive 8.5 rebounds per game. Nevaeh Cannon was another key player, going 6 of 10 en route to 14 points and five steals.
Stella Eckhart was her usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double on 11 points and nine assists for Green Level. Eckhart is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games she's played. Anwita Ambalavanan also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Cleveland's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Green Level, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cleveland has already played their next contest (against Southeast Raleigh), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Green Level won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Apex Friendship at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Green Level will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
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