Wekiva was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 48-42 heartbreaker at the hands of the Oak Ridge Pioneers. The Mustangs lost against the Pioneers in their previous head to head back in December of 2022, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 65-21 score last time.
| 12/17/24 vs Oak Ridge | 7 |
| 12/11/24 vs Bishop Moore | 6 |
| 12/09/24 vs Apopka | 5 |
| 11/21/24 vs Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy | 4 |
| 01/05/24 vs Marietta | 4 |
Wekiva's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Paris Blackwood, who posted eight points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance gave Blackwood a new career-high in rebounds. Another player making a difference was Senaia Asanya, who went 5 of 12 on her way to 11 points and five rebounds.
Wekiva's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Oak Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
When Wekiva and Oak Ridge next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Wekiva will try to stop Ocoee's four-game winning streak when the meet at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Similarly, Oak Ridge will try to stop North Miami's seven-game winning streak when the meet at 4:30 p.m. on December 26th.
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