It may have taken triple overtime to finish the job, but Lodi Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They secured a 57-52 W over the Rio Vista Rams. The Titans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Lodi Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cedric Johnson led the charge by scoring 16 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Johnson a new career-high in assists (three). Cole Berreth was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Lodi Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 21 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Lodi Academy's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Rio Vista, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Lodi Academy will face off against Foresthill at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rio Vista has already played their next game (against Lodi Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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