After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Mentor Christian, Lake Ridge Academy was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Westside Christian Academy Eagles by a score of 37-29. That eight point margin sets a new team best for the Royals this season.
Leading Lake Ridge Academy to victory were Lena Foltin and Kathryn Krueger. Foltin posted ten points along with six steals and five assists, while Krueger earned 12 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Foltin is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Olivia Reynolds also deserves some recognition as she scored her first point of the season.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Lake Ridge Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Anna Prugh, who went 6 for 15 en route to 12 points and eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ella Formica, who had ten points and three steals.
Royals
| 01/28/25 @ Westside Christian Academy | 37-29 |
| 01/24/25 @ Mentor Christian | 16-49 |
| 01/20/25 @ First Baptist Christian | 8-39 |
| 01/18/25 @ Open Door Christian | 18-53 |
| 01/15/25 vs Harding | 30-26 |
Lake Ridge Academy's victory ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-8. As for Westside Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Lake Ridge Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 50-14 defeat against Medina Christian Academy on the 31st. As for Westside Christian Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 46-18 loss against Christian Community on the 30th.
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