
Bolts
02/26/25 @ Riverbend | 72 |
12/06/24 vs John Champe | 70 |
02/04/25 vs Independence | 63 |
01/03/25 @ Millbrook | 62 |
12/27/24 vs Battlefield | 61 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lightridge had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They claimed a resounding 72-41 win over the Riverbend Bears. The Bolts' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Riverbend's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nyah Barnwell, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds. Barnwell is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last eight games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mikenzi Via, who posted six points and six rebounds.
The victory made it two in a row for Lightridge and bumps their season record up to 18-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points over those games. As for Riverbend, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 15-9.
Looking ahead, Lightridge will take on Potomac Falls at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Potomac Falls will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Lightridge surely won't give up without a fight. Riverbend does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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