It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Academy at the Lakes Wildcats can now relate to. They were dealt a 101-44 loss at the hands of the Titans on Thursday. While losing is never fun, Academy at the Lakes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 625th, while North Tampa Christian Academy is ranked 34th).
Despite the loss, Academy at the Lakes still got an impressive performance from Matty Vreeland, who scored 27 points. Vreeland hasn't dropped below 19 points for three straight games.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Tampa Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Landyn Colyer, who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. Colyer hasn't dropped below two steals for 11 straight games. Brodey Cuffle was another key contributor, scoring 19 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Academy at the Lakes' defeat dropped their record down to 10-14. As for North Tampa Christian Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 23-3.
Academy at the Lakes does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Tampa Christian Academy, they will take on Zephyrhills Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in North Tampa Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last six contests.
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