Largo hasn't had much luck on the road recently (they'd lost six straight) but thanks in part to Ana Leka that streak is no more. The Largo Packers enjoyed a cozy 48-31 victory over the Boca Ciega Pirates on Thursday thanks in part to Leka, who went 10 for 22 on her way to 23 points in addition to five rebounds and three blocks. She is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in the last four games she's played.
| 01/16/25 @ Boca Ciega | 4 |
| 01/07/25 vs Seminole | 3 |
| 01/18/24 @ Pinellas Park | 3 |
| 01/16/24 @ St. Petersburg Catholic | 3 |
| 01/13/25 vs Dunedin | 2 |
The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Bliss, who posted five points along with eight boards and four steals. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in steals.
Several Pirates players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kylie Jackson, who scored six points. Another player making a difference was Amyah Woods, who earned six points.
Largo's win bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Boca Ciega, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Largo will venture away from home to face off against Keswick Christian at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Boca Ciega, they are taking a road trip to take on East Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Boca Ciega is facing East Lake at the right time seeing as East Lake is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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