Bloodhounds
| 01/27/25 @ Ridgeview Global Studies Academy | 40-27 |
| 01/23/25 vs Sebring | 37-29 |
| 01/21/25 vs Lake Gibson | 60-16 |
Auburndale entered their tilt with Ridgeview Global Studies Academy on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 40-27 victory over the Ridgeview Global Studies Academy Explorers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 50-33 back in December of 2024.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Auburndale to victory, but perhaps none more so than Aleecia Pollard, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 boards. Pollard is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Makyla Jones, who went 6 for 11 en route to 13 points along with five assists and four steals.
Auburndale was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ridgeview Global Studies Academy only posted four assists.
Ridgeview Global Studies Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Claire Curry, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 16 boards, and Laila Miller, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. That was a full 44.4% of Ridgeview Global Studies Academy's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Auburndale is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.1 points per game. As for Ridgeview Global Studies Academy, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Auburndale won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Lakeland Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Auburndale is on a seven-game streak of home wins, Lakeland Christian a seven-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. Ridgeview Global Studies Academy has already played their next game (against Oasis Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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