With a playoff game on the line, the Lake Mary Rams rose to the challenge on Thursday. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 63-27 win over the Titans. Given Lake Mary's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 183rd, while University is ranked 588th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jeremias Berchal was his usual excellent self, scoring 18 points along with five rebounds. He has been hot recently, having posted 18 or more points the last three times he's played. Joshua Szul was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with three steals.
Aidon Amoah and Jaxson Harris certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Amoah dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 rebounds, while Harris scored nine points. Amoah has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last ten times he's played.
Lake Mary's win bumped their record up to 14-12. As for University, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 16 of their last 17 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-22 record this season.
Lake Mary will challenge Seminole at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lake Mary knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past six matchups -- so hopefully Seminole likes a good challenge. University does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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