Evans had lost nine straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 1-10 to make it ten. They were dealt a 67-26 defeat at the hands of the South Lake Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 590th, while the Eagles are ranked 202nd).
As for South Lake, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 20 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead South Lake to victory, but perhaps none more so than Zoe Sheffield, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 23 boards. Sheffield is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last eight games she's played. Another player making a difference was Molly Burke, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and 16 boards.
Looking ahead, Evans will square off against Boone at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for South Lake, they will challenge Lake Nona at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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