After having lost a blowout in their previous game against McKeel Academy, the Ridgeview Global Studies Academy Explorers were happy to have found some success on Wednesday. They snuck past Tenoroc with a 42-36 victory. That's another feather in the cap for Ridgeview Global Studies Academy, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Leading Ridgeview Global Studies Academy to victory were Chelsse Jean-Giles and Stephanie Morales. Jean-Giles dropped a double-double on 20 points and 15 rebounds, while Morales scored 20 points along with six rebounds and four steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which Jean-Giles has scored at least a third of Ridgeview Global Studies Academy's points.
Ridgeview Global Studies Academy's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-8. As for Tenoroc, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-12.
Ridgeview Global Studies Academy won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Winter Haven Christian at 5:30 p.m. on January 25th. Winter Haven Christian is hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses. As for Tenoroc, they will head out on the road to square off against Wesley Chapel at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wesley Chapel presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Tenoroc in Florida (Wesley Chapel is ranked 130th, while Tenoroc is ranked 615th).
