Berkeley Prep extended their winning streak to three on Thursday, bumping them up to 3-0. They enjoyed a cozy 74-56 win over the Sports Leadership & Management Spartans. This was payback for the Buccaneers, who suffered a 62-33 loss the last time these two teams met.
Molly Taylor
| 12/04/25 @ Sports Leadership & Management | 22 |
| 12/27/24 vs Land O' Lakes | 17 |
| 01/14/25 @ Academy of the Holy Names | 15 |
| 11/22/24 vs Classical Prep | 15 |
| 12/05/24 vs Clearwater Central Catholic | 14 |
Berkeley Prep's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Molly Taylor, who dropped a double-double with 22 points and 12 rebounds. Those 22 points gave Taylor a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lila Grace Strain, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and 11 boards.
Berkeley Prep smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Sports Leadership & Management fell to 3-1. The loss was their first of the season.
Several Spartans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Skylar Payne, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 12 rebounds. The game was Payne's fourth in a row with at least 17 points. Zari Wise also deserves some recognition as she scored her first points of the season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Berkeley Prep won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Academy of the Holy Names at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Buccaneers' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Sports Leadership & Management, they and Winthrop College Prep Academy will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. Winthrop College Prep Academy's defense has only allowed 20.2 points per game this season, so Sports Leadership & Management's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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