
Lions
02/08/25 vs Lakeland Christian | 37-33 |
02/06/25 vs Cornerstone Charter Academy | 44-33 |
01/31/25 @ Mount Dora | 40-24 |
01/30/25 vs Lakeland | 36-14 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Foundation Academy had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They managed a 37-33 victory over the Lakeland Christian Vikings. The win was familiar territory for the Lions who have now won four matches in a row.
Foundation Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ava Chmielinski, who went 6 of 15 to rack up 17 points. That's the most points Chmielinski has posted since back in January of 2024. Emma Parker was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with nine points and nine rebounds.
Lakeland Christian's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sarah Bennett, who scored seven points. Bennett continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Collette Zavada, who had ten points.
Foundation Academy's win bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Lakeland Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 19-5.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Foundation Academy will challenge Edgewood at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lakeland Christian, they will take on Cornerstone Charter Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lakeland Christian's defense has only allowed 26.6 points per game this season, so Cornerstone Charter Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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