New Roads suffered their biggest loss since December 8, 2023 on Monday. They were dealt an 88-30 defeat at the hands of the Animo Venice Pirates. The Jaguars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-15.
Animo Venice got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Judah Elliot Smith out in front who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 15 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Rashad Johnson, who went 12 for 23 en route to 27 points plus five steals.
New Roads' loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Animo Venice, with the victory, they broke their six-game losing streak and moved their record to 1-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. New Roads has already played their next match (against Animo Venice), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Animo Venice, they will face off against Hamilton at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Animo Venice is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.6 points per game this season.
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