Ridgeview Global Studies Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They took a 45-28 bruising from the Ridge Community Bolts. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Explorers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 32-13 two weeks ago.
Several Explorers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Laila Miller, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards. That was a full 50% of Ridgeview Global Studies Academy's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Claire Curry, who had no points in addition to 14 rebounds and six blocks.
Ridge Community found their leader in freshman J. Julmeus, who scored 17 points and eight boards. That makes it five consecutive games in which Julmeus has scored at least a third of Ridge Community's points. J. Rivera also deserves some recognition as she scored her first points of the season.
Ridgeview Global Studies Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Ridge Community, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Ridgeview Global Studies Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 40-27 loss against Auburndale on the 27th. As for Ridge Community, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 43-39 win against Fort Meade on the 27th.
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